Series III, LEWIS FLIGHT PROPULSION LABORATORY PAPERS, 1950-1959
Boxes 7-12
A. Publications and Reports
B. Courses Taught and Attended
C. Miscellaneous Papers
An oversize report is located in Archives map case drawer C.
A. Publications and Reports
files generally contain a copy of the final report; often
included are review copies with annotations
Box Folder
7 9 "Nearly Circular Transfer Trajectories for Descending
Satellites," Technical Report R-3, 1959
includes work notes
10 "A Look Ahead at Selected Problems of Space Flight,"
Mar. 1958
contains a draft of the paper with annotations, includes
illustrations
8 1 "Space Flight Program Sec. II, III, IV," 1957-58
contains a report prepared by a select committee of
Lewis, Ames and Langley Center staff; includes
sections on space flight requirements and proposed
facilities; GML's later cover title for the report is
"1957-1958 Planning for NASA"
2 "Boundary-Layer Transition at Supersonic Speeds," RM E56E10,
Aug. 1956
3 "Reversal of Skin-Friction & Heat Transfer in High-Speed
Laminar Flows," Oct. 1955
contains a typescript of the paper, and a photocopy as it
was printed in the Journal of Aeronautical Sciences, 22.10
4 "The Compressible Laminar Boundary Layer with Fluid
Injection," TN 3404, Mar. 1955
5 "Stability of Compressible Laminar Boundary Layer with
Internal Heat Sources or Sinks," June 1954
contains a typescript of the paper, a preprint as it was
presented at the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences annual
summer meeting, June 1954, and a copy as it was printed in
the Journal of Aeronautical Sciences, 22.5
6 "Cooling Requirements for Stability of Laminar Boundary Layer
with Small Pressure Gradient at Supersonic Speeds," TN 3103,
Mar. 1954
7 "The Compressible Laminar Boundary Layer with Heat Transfer
and Small Pressure Gradient," TN 3028, Oct. 1953
includes a draft and notes
8 "Factors Affecting Laminar Boundary Layer Measurements in a
Supersonic Stream," TN 2891, Feb. 1953
includes a reprint from the Proceedings of the Third
Midwestern Conference on Fluid Mechanics, Univ. of
Minnesota, 1953
Dr.C 2 "Equations, Tables, and Charts for Compressible Flow", Report
1135, 1953 (oversize)
8 9 "Simplified Method for Calculation of Compressible Laminar
Boundary Layer with Arbitrary Free-Stream Pressure
Gradient," TN 2531, Oct. 1951
10 "Temperature Distribution in Internally Heated Walls of Heat
Exchangers with Noncircular Flow Passages Using Coolants
with Very Low Prandtl Number," TN 2401, July 1951
11 "Temperature Distribution in Internally Heated Walls of Heat
Exchangers Composed of Noncircular Flow Passages," TN 2257,
Jan. 1951
B. Courses Taught and Attended
1. Courses Taught
files generally contain typescript lectures or lecture
notes, and homework assignments; class lists and
miscellaneous research papers may also be included
12 Concepts of Hypersonic Flight, 1957-1958
9 1-2 Complex Variables, [1954]
3 Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Transforms and PDE's,
1953, 1955
4 Advanced Engineering Mathematics II, 1953
5 Advanced Engineering Mathematics I, 1952, 1954
6 Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Fourier Series and
PDE's, 1952, 1954
7 Vector Analysis, 1952-1953
10 1 Stability and Transition, 1951
2. Courses Attended
files generally contain typescript synopses of lectures;
often included are GML's class notes, homework problems, and
collected articles and papers
2-3 Space Technology, 1958
thirty lectures given by various scientists and engineers
at the University of California Engineering Extension
4-7 Concepts of Hypersonic Flight, 1957-1958
8 [Advanced Physics], 1956-1957
11 1-2 Partial Differential Equations, 1956-1957
3 Concepts of Hypersonic Flight , 1956
includes GML's lectures on aerodynamic heating
problems
4 Fundamentals of Rocket Propulsion, 1955-1956
5 Heat Transfer, 1955
12 1-3 Seminar on Statistical Studies of Turbulence, 1950
C. Miscellaneous Papers
GML notes:
4 Boundary Layer Equations
5 'G' Force After Aborted Launch
6 Mass Flow Charts
7 Navier-Stokes Equation
8 Miscellaneous Notes for Lectures and Publications, 1958, n.d.
Collected Reports and Papers:
9 Early Papers on Space Flight, 1958
papers and memoranda by A.J. Eggers Jr., John C. Evvard
and James R. Killian
10 Man in Space Mission, 1958
memorandum regarding contractor proposals, with GML notes
11 Orbital Ascent and Reentry, 1958
notes and graphs of work by John H. Disher
12 Pressure, Mach Number and Humidity Charts, n.d.
13 Miscellaneous Collected Materials, 1950, ca.1959, n.d.
includes a photograph of GML presenting diagrams of satellite
reentry orbits