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In-4, [12] ll. (incl. frontispiece), 689 pp., [9] ll., engraved title-page, full-page coat of arms of the dedicatee on the verso of the title, 12 copper-engraved plates; contemporary vellum, ms. title stamp, one clasp remaining, blue edges (tiny stain touching some margins, very rare sporadic browning, small cover defects). Genuine beautiful copy.
1961223901961. NASA materials engineering archive documenting cryogenic testing fracture mechanics and structural reliability research conducted during the development of the Saturn V launch vehicle and the Apollo spacecraft compiled at the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center. The materials originate from the Marshall Space Flight Center during the 1960s when NASA engineers and contractors conducted intensive research on the mechanical behavior of rocket alloys exposed to extremely low temperatures and high stress conditions required for spaceflight. These studies formed part of the engineering foundation that enabled the Saturn V launch system used during the Apollo lunar missions.<br /> <br /> Comprising ten original reports and eight official NASA photographs of components and rocket design dated between 1961 and 1968 the collection documents low-temperature material testing and fracture resistance studies for launch vehicle components conducted by NASA engineers and contractors at the height of the U.S. space race. This archive originates from the estate of a decorated NASA materials engineer who began his career with the Guided Missile Development Division at Redstone Arsenal in 1951 and transitioned to NASA in 1960 working directly under Wernher von Braun. Serving as Deputy Chief of the Materials Division and later Assistant Director of the Materials and Processes Laboratory he played a central role in early spacecraft development receiving the NASA Exceptional Service Medal and the Yuri Gagarin Diploma. His work focused on cryogenic testing low-temperature mechanical properties and hydrogen embrittlement in metals-a crucial area for ensuring the performance and safety of rocket structures such as Saturn V and Apollo stages. the Apollo program extensively employed principles of fracture mechanics and materials testing to ensure the structural integrity of the spacecraft for all Apollo missions including The moon landing with Apollo 11. <br /> <br /> The archive includes multiple internal notes and technical memoranda produced by the Propulsion and Vehicle Engineering Laboratory and the Metallic Materials Branch at Marshall Space Flight Center. NASA implemented fracture control requirements for human-rated spaceflight hardware to prevent catastrophic failures even with potential flaws or cracks.<br /> Materials selection and testing: Engineers analyzed and tested various materials These reports examine the cryogenic behavior and mechanical failure thresholds of specialized alloys used in rocket construction. Titles include:<br /> <br /> Low Temperature Mechanical Properties of Inconel 718 and AM 355 Morgan 1966<br /> <br /> Low Temperature Mechanical Properties of High Strength A-286 Bolts Menton<br /> <br /> Low Temperature Mechanical Properties of Aluminum Alloy 2219-T87 Denaburg 1965<br /> <br /> Low Temperature Mechanical Properties of 8Al-1Mo-1V Titanium Alloys and Composite Weldments Denaburg 1964<br /> <br /> Low Temperature Thermal Expansion of Structural Metals Miller & Buff 1966<br /> <br /> Mechanical Properties of 2219-T87 Alloy Plate at Room and Cryogenic Temperatures Morgan 1962<br /> <br /> Reports contain detailed engineering summaries including one stating: "The fully hardened CSC 1000 AM 355 bar had satisfactory ultimate tensile and yield strengths at temperatures down to -423°F 4.2°K." Another explains test methodology: "Determinations were made of the linear coefficient of thermal expansion. from 10° to 300°K with an accuracy of ±2.0 percent." Schematics of instrumentation appear in several volumes including diagrams labeled "Interferometer-Dilatometer System and Dewar Assembly" and "Interferometer Telescope and Fringe Detecting Components." Visual material includes a large concept photo dated 1965 of a cutaway Saturn V rocket showing internal stage separation systems propulsion chambers and astronaut capsule modules. The reverse bears a stamp from the "Metallic Materials Branch Metallurgical Analysis Section" and handwritten notation: "Photo Negative No. 65-1233." Also present are six original black-and-white photographic prints of individual rocket components dated 1961-1968 each bearing NASA's Astronautics Laboratory stamp and unique negative ID numbers. Images show machined hardware jointed alloys oxidizer valves actuator springs and corrosion-failed parts-likely used in engineering presentations or failure analysis.A rare working copy of "A Preliminary Assessment of the of Saturn V Auxiliary Pressure Vessels and S-IC Propellant Tanks" prepared by Boeing Space Division Seattle/Huntsville is also included along with a printed "Stress Corrosion Summary" of aluminum alloys 7075-T6 2024-T4 and PH steels used in engine domes and pre-valve assemblies. One multi-page typewritten document titled Stress Corrosion Failures in Saturn Launch Vehicle Components is annotated with marginalia indicating its active use in engineering review. <br /> <br /> Light edge wear some staple and paperclip indentations and minor corner creases from use; all documents well-preserved clean and legible. Overall very good condition.<br /> An exceptional Apollo aerospace archive documenting NASA's rigorous approach to structural reliability and materials science during the development of the Saturn V and Apollo programs that culminated in 1969 with Apollo 11 landing on the moon. Important and rare. unknown
167514546Paris, Guillaume Desprez, 1675 ; in-16 ; plein veau havane granité, dos à nerfs décoré et doré, titre doré, roulette sur les coupes (reliure de l'époque) ; (36) (titre, Epistre, Préface et Table), 457 pp., (1) p. de Privilège, 59 figures et schémas dont 13 hors-texte.
1773EYL-154Paris, L’Auteur, Boudet, Veuve Duchesne, 1773. In 4 (215 x 275) de VIII-4-278 p. Demi veau blond à coins, dos à nerfs orné de caissons à doubles filets et fleuron central dorés, pièce de titre de maroquin vert, page de titre renforcé en bordure, sinon bel exemplaire. Reliure du début XIXe siècle.
Almost two inches thick. Some of the many topics include: Blood feud between Iraq and Iran; Uniforms for white collar industries; Shelly Duvall; Helmut Schmidt; Pierre Trudeau and Canada's Arctic Oil; Lindsay Wagner; Urban Cowboy; Strike by PSAC; Anne Murray; Politically incorrect lawn jockeys; Burt Reynolds; William Pollock and Drake International; France's Nuclear Gamble; Rita Moreno; Vietnamese Boat People; CDC - Canada Development Company is now majority-owned by private shareholders; El Asnam Earthquake; Brian Peckford - Confederation's Bad Boy; Carter vs. Reagan campaign; Tennessee Williams; Monique Leyrac; Big Government Squeezes Big Oil; Trudeau's National Energy Policy (NEP); Sterling Lyon; Michaele Jordana; Reza Pahlavi assumes the mantle of Shah in exile; Reagan Beats Carter; Single parent poverty; Problems with the Dall Sheep in the Kluane Lake area of the Yukon; Lockeport Nova Scotia has lost three fish plants but the people remain strong; Melody Anderson; The Global Struggle for Human Rights; Discovering Saturn; Susan Jacks; Lynn Johnston; Roy McMurtry and RCMP wrongdoing; The West Goes Wild over federal energy policy; Douglas Christie and the Western Canadian Concept; Sharon Timmins; Nick Taylor; John Fraser views China; The Pain Threshold; Mood Drugs - cure or curse; Cherie Lunghi; Farewell to Jules Leger; Devastating earthquake in southern Italy; Search for an industrial strategy for Canada; Viktor Beleko lands his Soviet Union Foxbat aircraft in Japan; Two Hungarians defect to Canada; Soviet tanks roll into Poland; Joni Mitchell dons black face to play a pimp; John Lennon killed - cover photo; Brooke Shields; Poles in search of food; The Kent Commission looks at the concentration of Newspaper ownership; Light wear. Firmly bound. Few library markings. Book
BN67286Jupiter und Saturn: Die schönsten Bilder der Raumsonden Galileo und Cassini Cannat Guillaume and Jamet Didier <br/><br/> unknown
Malraux, AndréNot in perfect condition. unknown
192514921Paris, Edition Astrale Illustrée, 1925 ; 2 tomes in-8 ; bradel pleine toile fine rouge, titre doré, non rogné (reliure de l’époque) ; 253, (3) pp., portrait photographique par Martini en frontispice et 2 planches hors-texte, nombreuses figures ; (8), 112 planches recto d’empreintes de mains, (8) pp. d’index.
19431074Paris, Editions Sous le Ciel, 1943 ; in-4 ; pleine toile vert-empire, dos lisse, titre doré, premier plat conservé (reliure de l'époque) ; 543 pp. (texte imprimé sur deux colonnes), 2 planches hors-texte en couleurs, 183 figures et 42 tableaux.
12980Une saturnale revue blanche en deux planètes par MM B. et de la B. Musique de M.D. représentée au cercle militaire de Verdun le 28 mars 1895. In 8 broché, couverture rempliée. Faux-titre, titre, 119 pages, illustrations photos hors texte. Verdun imprimerie Charles LAURENT 1895. Edition originale numérotée 80/115 sur hollande seul grand papier. Numérotation à la plume. Très bon état.
194315035Genève, Editions P.F. Perret-Gentil, (1943) ; jeu de 49 cartes (97 x 57 mm, coins arrondis), numérotées 1 à 49, soit 7 cartes pour 7 planètes (Soleil, Lune, Mars, Mercure, Jupiter, Vénus, Saturne), chaque planète ayant sa couleur (orangé, vert, rouge, jaune, indigo, bleu, violet) ; chaque carte porte une devise illustrée symboliquement ; le verso est identique pour toutes les cartes : fond rouge fade quadrillé en biais, cartouche avec les grandes initiales MB et cartouche avec une citation astrologique latine de Mathias Bontemps ; le jeu est accompagné d'un document imprimé, in-12 de 4 pp., avec l'histoire de la trouvaille du jeu en 1940 et les règles pour s'en servir ; le tout est placé dans un double étui à glissière, l'étui extérieur a le dos et les plats à décor d'imitation d'une reliure du Moyen-Age.
177546404169Montpellier, Impr. Martel Aîné, 1775 ; in-4 , broché, sans couverture. 78 pp.POITEVIN. Analyse de la dissertation de M. Toaldo qui a remporté le prix de la Société Royale des Sciences en 1774 sur cette question : Quelle est l’influence des Météores sur la Végétation, & quelles conséquences pratiques peut-on tirer, relativement à cet objet, des différentes observations météorologiques faites jusqu’ici ? pp. 7 à 21.Éloge de M. de Parcieux. pp. 23 à 35.MONTFERRIER. Extrait du Mémoire de M. le Marquis de Montferrier, sur un des emplois utiles qu’on pourrait faire des Eaux surabondantes, qui ont été conduites sur la Place du Peyrou à Montpellier. pp. 37 à 40.FOUQUET (Henri). Mémoire sur l’utilité des Bains de terre dans certaines espèces de Phthisie, dans le Scorbut et dans quelques autres maladies chroniques. pp. 41 à 71.RATTE. Extrait du mémoire de M. Ratte sur la suite des observations de l’anneau de Saturne. pp. 73 à 78.
19032017BLeipzig, Spamer, (1903). 28 photographische Luftbildaufnahmen, 4 Bl. 136 S., 2 Bl., illustrierter Original-Leinenband. ZUSTAND -1.
19331070Paris, Maurice d’Hartoy, 1933 ; in-8, broché ; 295 pp., 7 planches hors-texte dépliantes (dont 2 en couleurs).
19972111902153100549Kasakura shuppan 1997. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Kasakura shuppan paperback
5654quatrième édition,augmentée.In 4 demi-chagrin rouge à nerfs,titre,fers roulette,filets, palmette dorés.Plats percaline rouge chagrinée,fers à froid,filets en encadrement faux-titre, frontispice en couleurs,titre avec vignette,362 pages, table des figures, 1 pages de table des matières,tranches rouges,87 figures dans le texte et hors-texte,10 chromolithographies hors-texte, Paris Librairie de Firmin Didot et Cie 1891,rousseurs épares,fortes à certaines pages
66761Etudes sociologiques - Economica In-8 24 cm 300pp. A16 unknown
19897141989 - reliure - Editions Gallimard NRF - Collection "Bibliothèque illustrée des histoires" - 1989 - Fort in-8 (22,5 x 17,5 cm) reliure pleine toile grise sous jaquette de l'éditeur - 738 pages - 180 illustrations en noir et blanc -ISBN : 9782070715664 - Traduction de Fabienne DURAND-BOGAERT et Louis EVRARD - Ouvrage intitulé : "Saturne et la Mélancolie. Etudes historiques et philosophiques : Nature, religion, médecine et art"
194832444Paris, Gallimard, La Galerie de la Pléiade, 25 mars 1950. In-4 broché (31 x 24 cm) couverture dure illustrée et rempliée, 174 pp. Édition originale comprenant 20 illustrations en couleurs contrecollées (clichés Draeger) et nombreuses planches en héliogravure dans et hors-texte. Sous un bel étui de toile orné d'une illustration sur le dos et la couverture. Ex-libris. Bon exemplaire.
20192-6139805252Novas Edições Acadêmicas 2019. Paperback. New. 132 pages. 8.66x5.91x0.31 inches. Novas Edições Acadêmicas paperback
5622N° 94 au 120 de 1933 du 2 mars au 24 août - cartonnage éditeur
20004ZFNQ6000WRTSaturn 1/1/2007 12:00:00 AM. paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. Comes With Owners Manual Only! Paperback Book Very good condition but may have some minor wear to the cover or dust jacket Pages are clean with little to no markings. May have name or inscription inside cover Email with questions Items are uploaded with their own individual photo but when Multiple Items are for sale only one representative photo may be shown. Actual Photos are availible upon request. Saturn paperback
20004ZFNQ6000QRQSaturn 1/1/2007 12:00:00 AM. paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. Comes With Owners Manual Only! Paperback Book Very good condition but may have some minor wear to the cover or dust jacket Pages are clean with little to no markings. May have name or inscription inside cover Email with questions Items are uploaded with their own individual photo but when Multiple Items are for sale only one representative photo may be shown. Actual Photos are availible upon request. Saturn paperback
19862090502113716583Not Available 1986. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Not Available paperback
F06B-05572UNKNO. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates stamps limited notes and highlighting or a few light stains. UNKNO unknown