Return-Path: Received: from fed1rmmtao12.cox.net ([68.230.241.27] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3c3) with ESMTP id 854647 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 04 Apr 2005 15:17:53 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.230.241.27; envelope-from=dale.r@cox.net Received: from smtp.west.cox.net ([172.18.180.55]) by fed1rmmtao12.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.04.00 201-2131-118-20041027) with SMTP id <20050404191701.WWFT13819.fed1rmmtao12.cox.net@smtp.west.cox.net> for ; Mon, 4 Apr 2005 15:17:01 -0400 X-Mailer: Openwave WebEngine, version 2.8.15 (webedge20-101-1103-20040528) From: Dale Rogers To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: K&W source [was Re: [FlyRotary] Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 15:17:01 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20050404191701.WWFT13819.fed1rmmtao12.cox.net@smtp.west.cox.net> Paul *who*? Dale R. > From: Joseph M Berki > Date: 2005/04/04 Mon AM 11:28:51 EDT > To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" > Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: K&W source [was Re: [FlyRotary] > Re:Cooling-Learned a lot > > Chapter 12 of K&W is available on Paul's Site > > Joe Berki > Limo EZ > > At 09:49 AM 4/4/2005 -0500, David Carter wrote: > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Ed Anderson" > >To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" > >Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 7:36 AM > >Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Cooling -Learned a lot > > > > > > I finally got a bound Xerox copy from a > > > foreign source with good legibility but that was about the best I could > >say. > > > Pages were out of order, upside down, etc. but like I said the information > > > was legible. > > > > > > The book is "Aerodynamics of Propulsion" by Kuchemann and Weber better > >know > > > as "K&W" > > > published by McGraw-Hill in 1953. I searched long and hard for a copy and > >I > > > found none in the typical out of print book sellers. > > > > > > There is one other book Hoerner Fluid Dynamics that is reported to be a > > > good one as well, but I have not acquired that one as yet. > > > > > > > > > I'll have to see if I can find my source for K&W, it was back a few years > > > ago and I have had a couple of harddisk crashes since then. > > > > > > Ed > > > >I Googled "is "Aerodynamics of Propulsion" by Kuchemann and Weber" and rec'd > >20 hits, 1 of which is Ed's post Jan 2004: > >"Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #5621 Page 1 of 1" > >From: "Ed Anderson" > >Subject: Fw: Source for Kuchmann and Weber (K&W) Book "Aerodynamics of > >Propulsion" > >Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 18:43:39 -0500 > >To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" > >(K&W) Book "Aerodynamics of Propulsion" > > For those of you interested in Kuchemann and Weber book "Aerodynamics of > >Propulsion" I have found a source. What you get is good > >quality (very legible) xerox copy (two book pages per landscape oriented > >print page). You can get a soft copy cover or Hardcopy cover. > >The price is very reasonable I paid $44.95 for the hardcopy version (the > >soft copy cover is around $25 as best I recall) plus cost of > >registered mail from the Philippines (only way he will ship). The book is > >over 50 years old and out of print, so I don't think there are any > >legal problems such as copy rights - but perhaps someone knowledgeable of > >such would care to comment. > >There were a several pages printed upside down (of which I have informed the > >seller), but while an bit irritating, at least I have a legible copy > >at a reasonable cost. > > Here is the URL of his web page > >http://www.usedbookcentral.com/cgi-bin/texis/scripts/ubc/dealerpage.html?sid=10401 > >just search for "Aerodynamics of Propulsion" and take it from there. The > >softcopy cover version runs $24.00 plus cost of shipping. > >The gentleman respond to my inquiry about a "bulk" buy as follows: > >"I would be DELIGHTED to fill as many orders as you care to funnel my way. > >In fact, if I get a multiple-copy order, all going to the same > >address, I will apply a discount." > >Marc > > > >"So if anyone out there wants to contact Marc de Piolenc > > to work out a bulk buy for interested folks > >be my > >guest. > >Best Regards > >Ed Anderson > >RV-6A Rotary Powered > >Matthews, NC"....................end of quote.......................... > > > >I'll kick in for a "group purchase of soft cover copies". > > > >David > > > > > > > > > > >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > > >> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html > > > >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > >> Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html >