Box 16
Container
Contains 23 Collections and/or Records:
Research Materials, circa 1920s - 2000s
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
circa 1920s - 2000s
Proposal for Analytical and Experimental Investigations of Unconventional Nozzle Designs, 1960
Item — Box: 16, Item: 2
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Item 21
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1960
Summary of Plug Nozzle Investigation, 1960
Item — Box: 16, Item: 3
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Item 22
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1960
Small ICBM System Engine and Vehicle Design Data, 1960
Item — Box: 16, Item: 4
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Item 23
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1960
Design Study of a Large Unconventional Liquid Propellant Rocket Engine and Vehicle, 1960
Item — Box: 16, Item: 5
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Item 24
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1960
Air Force Technical Manual, General Safety Procedures for Chemical Guided Missile Propellants, 1961
Item — Box: 16, Item: 6
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Item 25
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1961
Aerodynamic Thrust Vector Control for Liquid Propellant Rocket Engines, 1961
Item — Box: 16, Item: 9
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Item 28
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1961
Application of Aerodynamic Thrust Vector Control in Liquid Propellant Rocket Engines, 1961
Item — Box: 16, Item: 10
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Item 29
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1961
Proposal for Plug Segment Research Program, 1961
Item — Box: 16, Item: 11
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Item 30
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1961
Analytical and Experimental Investigations of Unconventional Nozzle Designs, 1961
Item — Box: 16, Item: 12
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, Item 31
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1961
Subject File, Plug Nozzle Material (from envelope marked "Victor Ransom", memoranda, diagrams, and miscellaneous material , circa 1958 - 2008
File — Box: 16, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 14
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
circa 1958 - 2008
Subject File, Images and Newsletters, concerning Rocket Engines, circa 1950s - 1970s
File — Box: 16, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 15
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
circa 1950s - 1970s
NASA Technical Note, Propellant Vaporization as a Criterion for Rocket-Engine Design, 1960; Technical Report, "Propellant Vaporization as a Design Criterion for Rocket-Engine Combustion Chambers", 1960
File — Box: 16, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 16
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1960
Booklets, Very Large Rocket Engines: Combustion Instability In A Rocket Chamber With Rectangular Section, 1960; Small Plug Nozzle Engine: Engine Weights and Parameter Optimizations, 1960; Plug Nozzle Program: Tasks I and II Final Report, 1960
File — Box: 16, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 17
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1960
Plug Nozzle Program: Quarterly Report No. 1, 1960; Plug Nozzle Program: Quarterly Report No. 2, 1960
File — Box: 16, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 18
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1960
Plug Nozzle Program: Contract NASw40, Supporting Task, Final Report, 1960; Quarterly Report No. 2: Analytical and Experimental Investigations of Unconventional Nozzle Designs, 1960
File — Box: 16, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 19
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1960
Report No. LRP 178 Physical Properties of Liquid Propellants, 1960; Report, Research and Development Capabilities and Interests, 1961
File — Box: 16, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 20
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1961
NASA Proceedings, Conference on Results of the First U.S. Manned Suborbital Space Flight, 1961; Technical Note “Performance of Small (100-LB Thrust) Rocket Motors Using Coaxial Injection of Hydrazine and Nitrogen Tetroxide, 1961
File — Box: 16, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 21
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1961
Plug Nozzle Segment Testing: Using Liquid Hydrogen-Liquid Oxygen, 1961
File — Box: 16, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 22
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
1961
Astronautics, Vol. 6, No. 10, October 1961
File — Box: 16, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 23
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
October 1961
Research Memoranda, circa 1961 - 1984
File — Box: 16, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1, Sub-Series 4, File 24
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Sub-series four consists of books and booklets, as well as binders containing various reference materials, used in Ehresman's research.
Dates:
circa 1961 - 1984
Research and Writings, circa 1920s - 2000s
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 1
Scope and Contents
Series one is divided into four sub-series.
- Collaborative Research and Work
- Conferences, Presentations, and Publications
- Multimedia
- Research Materials
Dates:
circa 1920s - 2000s
Charles M. Ehresman papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 490
Scope and Contents
The Charles M. Ehresman papers document the work and professional activities of Charles M. Ehresman, designer of Purdue University's High Pressure Rocket Laboratory, associate professor of Mechanical Engineering, and operations manager of Purdue's Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center (known today as Zucrow Laboratories). The collection also documents the design and construction of the High Pressure Rocket Laboratory and its early administration and operations, as well as materials pertaining...
Dates:
1897 - 2011; Other: Majority of material found within 1960 - 1972; Other: Majority of material found within 1997 - 2009