Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Servomechanisms Laboratory
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Storage Tubes, Phone Discussion with Dr. Rajchman, R.C.A., 1946 November 06
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Engineering Note E-29. Engineering notes on information received in a discussion of storage tubes with Dr. Rajchman at the R.C.A. Laboratories in Princetone, New Jersey.
Study of a System for Following a Flight Progress Schedule, 1950 August 01
Study of Checking and Trouble Location Methods, 1949 February 10
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Memo M-780. Memorandum from project Whirlwind research teams on the establishment of a group to study checking and trouble location methods.
Suggested Topics for ONR Conference, 1949 April 06
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Limited Memo L-12. This memorandum is an outline of Project Whirlwind computer activity which has been prepared to assist in a conference and discussion of the project with OHR. The outline omits many details, but covers major headings of the project, and we hope it will assist in selecting topics for consideration.
Summary report no. 1, April 1946, 1946 April
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-1-v-1. In-depth review of Project Whirlwind in the April of 1946. Includes: summary, origin and purpose of the project, present status, aerodynamic equations, dynamic range and accuracy, non-linear coefficients, analogue circuits, wind tunnel tests, cockpit design, and appendices. Includes: figures, block diagrams, drawings, and charts.
Summary report no. 2, volume 1, the Whirlwind Program, part I, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-1. Part 1 of an In-depth review of the Whirlwind Program. Includes review of project status, objectives, technical development, applications, and facilities. Includes diagrams, drawings and photographs. November 1947.
Summary report no. 2, volume 2, the Whirlwind Program, part II, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-2. Part 2 of an In-depth review of the Whirlwind Program. This report is a continuation of material in "Summary report no. 2, volume 1, the Whirlwind Program, part I.". Includes diagrams, plans and photographs.
Summary report no. 2, volume 3, reprint of summary report no. 1, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-3. Reprint of an in-depth review of Project Whirlwind in the April of 1946. Includes: summary, origin and purpose of the project, present status, aerodynamic equations, dynamic range and accuracy, non-linear coefficients, analogue circuits, wind tunnel tests, cockpit design, and appendices. Includes: figures, block diagrams, drawings, and charts.
Summary report no. 2, volume 4, introductory material, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-4. Compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding introductory material. Includes memos M-140, M-62, M-63, M-66, M-69, M-76, M-64, R-90, R-115, R-116. Includes diagrams, charts, drawings, and photographs.
Summary report no. 2, volume 5, Whirlwind I computer block diagrams, volume 1 of 2 volumes, 1947 September 04
Summary report no. 2, volume 6, Whirlwind I computer block diagrams, volume 2 of 2 volumes, 1947 September 04
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-6. Part 2 of an in-depth review of Whirlwind I computer block diagrams. Includes list of drawings, diagrams, and figures.
Summary report no. 2, volume 7, block diagrams, part III, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-7. Part 3 of an in-depth review of Whirlwind I computer block diagrams, compiling Project Whirlwind memos regarding block diagrams. Includes memos M-141, M-137, M-134, M-111, M-113, M-123, M-127, M-161, M-129, M-117, M-135, M-136, M-158, and E-24. Includes block diagrams.
Summary report no. 2, volume 8, mathematics, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-8. Compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding mathematics. Includes memos M-142, M-160, M-32, R-114, M-61, M-71, M-78, M-94, M-95, M-100, and M-124.
Summary report no. 2, volume 9, storage tubes, part I, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-9. Part 1 of a compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding storage tubes. Includes memos M-143, M-159, M-130, R-110, M-96, M-121, M-112, M-46, M-56, and R-130. Includes block diagrams, tube designs, assembly instructions, and photographs. November 1947.
Summary report no. 2, volume 10, storage tubes, part II, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-10. Part 2 of a compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding storage tubes. Includes memos M-144, R-131, R-128, R-132, E-32, E-31, R-120. Includes block diagrams, charts, and photographs. November 1947.
Summary report no. 2, volume 11, input and output, part I, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-11. Part 1 of a compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding input and output. Includes memos M-145, M-89, M-101, R-124, M-106, and M-157. "There are three general types of input and output equipment required for Whirlwind I. They are: a) numerical, b) mechanical and electrical, and c) graphical". Includes block diagrams, charts, and photographs. November 1947.
Summary report no. 2, volume 12, input and output, part II, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-12. Part 2 of a compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding input and output. Includes memos M-146, a thesis, and R-129. "There are three general types of input and output equipment required for Whirlwind I. They are: a) numerical, b) mechanical and electrical, and c) graphical". Includes block diagrams, figures, and photographs. November 1947.
Summary report no. 2, volume 13, system drawings, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-13. Compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding system drawings. Includes memos M-147, E-68, and E-53. Includes block diagrams, figures, and photographs. November 1947.
Summary report no. 2, volume 14, aircraft simulation, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-14. Compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding aircraft simulation. Includes memos M-148, R-49, R-63, E-7, R-98, R-103, C-15, M-65, R-94, R-100, M-74, M-85, R-125, and R-36. Includes tables, figures, and drawings. November 1947.
Summary report no. 2, volume 15, crystals, flip-flop circuits and AC coupling, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-15. Compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding crystals, flip-flop circuits and AC coupling. Includes memos M-149, R-106, R-111, R-108, M-58, E-41, M-68, E-37, M-92, F-273, FB-303, M-110, E-69, R-113, E-42, E-56, E-57, M-99, E-64, M-138, M-77, E-39, M-91, and E-47. Includes charts, block diagrams, and photographs.
Summary report no. 2, volume 16, vacuum tubes, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-16. Compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding vacuum tubes. Includes memos M-150, M-80, M-81, M-82, M-83, R-104, E-50, E-61, M-103, M-109, M-118, M-116, E-73, M-132, M-131, R-117, M-72, R-118, M-119, M-128, FB-291, and FB-302.
Summary report no. 2, volume 17, high-speed switches, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-17. Compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding high speed switches. Includes memo M-151, a thesis, and memo R-123.
Summary report no. 2, volume 18, pulse transformers, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-18. Compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding pulse transformers. Includes memos M-152, M-133, and R-122.
Summary report no. 2, volume 19, test equipment and miscellaneous circuits, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-19. Compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding test equipment and miscellaneous circuits. Includes memos M-153, M-38, E-48, FB-258, FB-259, FB-260, E-52, M-114, FB-255, FB-256, FB-257, E-58, R-89, FB-272, and FB-295 about test equipment and memos R-109, E-44, E-45, R-126, R-121, E-49, E-59, E-60, E-33, E-54, E-71, E-55, M-105, E-63, and M-107 about miscellaneous circuits.
Summary report no. 2, volume 20, iconoscope studies, 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-20. Compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding iconoscope studies. Includes memo M-154 and a thesis.
Summary report no. 2, volume 21, pulsed lights (part I), 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-21. Part I of a compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding pulsed lights. Includes memo M-155 and a thesis.
Summary report no. 2, volume 22, pulsed lights (part I), 1947 November
MIT DIC 6345. Project Whirlwind Summary Report SR-2-v-22. Part II of a compilation of Project Whirlwind memos regarding pulsed lights. Includes memo M-156 and a thesis.