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More... share Share No_Favorite Favorite rss RSS edit Edit time History ABOUT COLLECTION remove-circle Share This Collection Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Reddit Share to Tumblr Share to Pinterest Share via email Filters 70 RESULTS [ ] * (*) Metadata * ( ) Text contents Media TypeMedia Type [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] YearYear [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] Topics & SubjectsTopics & SubjectsShow sorted alphabetically [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] CollectionCollection [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] CreatorCreatorShow sorted alphabetically [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] LanguageLanguage [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] Show Details [ ] SHOW DETAILS up-solid down-solid [VIEWS ] SORT BY VIEWS TITLE DATE ARCHIVED DATE PUBLISHED DATE REVIEWED DATE ADDED CREATOR eye Title Date Published Creator NAVPERS Collection 3,040 3.0K Basic Electricity, NAVPERS 10086 1956 1956 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 3,040 favorite 11 comment 0 The first half of this training course emphasizes d-c circuits and equipments with a treatment of d-c generators and motors. The latter portion of the manual emphasizes a-c (alternating current) circuit theory with the use of vectors and sine curves wherever possible. Topics: NAVPERS, batteries, direct current, bridge circuit, magnetism, inductance, capacitance, generators,... NAVPERS Collection 3,463 3.5K Basic Electronics, NAVPERS 10087 1955 1955 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 3,463 favorite 14 comment 1 The principles of basic electronics include those of basic electricity and the transition between the two subjects is facilitated by selecting "Tuned Circuits" as the first chapter in Basic Electronics . This training course next discusses the operating principles of vacuum tubes and their action in power supplies, amplifiers, and oscillators. The central portion of the text includes a discussion of modulation, detection, transmitters, receivers, antennas, and radio wave propagation.... favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews ) Topics: NAVPERS, tuned circuits, electron tube, power supply, amplifier, oscillator, modulator,... NAVPERS Collection 2,756 2.8K Fundamentals of Electronics, Volume 1b: Basic Electricity, Alternating Current, NAVPERS 93400A-1b 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 2,756 favorite 8 comment 0 This book is part of a nine-volume set. The chapters in this second book about Alternating Current are: 8. Alternating Current...143 9. Inductance...163 10. Capacitance...195 11. Series Circuits and Resonance...221 12. Parallel Circuits and Resonance...269 13. AC Network Analysis...303 14. Measuring Devices...319 Topics: NAVPERS, alternating current, inductance, capacitance, resonance NAVPERS Collection 4,417 4.4K Basic Electricity, NAVPERS 10622 1945 1945 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 4,417 favorite 15 comment 0 Beginning with a broad picture of the electrical constituents of matter, the book proceeds with a discussion of static electricity, electricity in motion, and electrical circuits. It explains the use of Ohm's Law, and the Power Equation, and makes applications of formulas involving Kirchoff's Laws. Emphasis is placed on various types of circuits--series, parallel, and series-parallel--and on the theory of induction as applied to electrical apparatus. The essentials of generators and motors are... Topics: NAVPERS, electricity, Ohm's law, power, series circuit, parallel circuit, magnetism, induction,... NAVPERS Collection 2,457 2.5K Fundamentals of Electronics, Volume 1a: Basic Electricity, Direct Current, NAVPERS 93400A-1a 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 2,457 favorite 11 comment 0 This book is part of a nine-volume set. The chapters in this book are: Measurement and Structure of Matter...1 Electrostatics...18 Magnetism...31 Voltage...45 Current and Resistance...67 Series DC Circuits...111 Parallel DC Circuits and Network Analysis...111 Topics: NAVPERS, electronics, magnetism, voltage, current, resistance, series circuit, parallel circuit NAVPERS Collection 1,984 2.0K Advanced Mathematics For Electronics Technicians, NAVPERS 10094 1951 1951 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,984 favorite 6 comment 0 Contents: Using angles to tell direction Lines and angles Practical constructions involving parallel lines Basic ideas of scale drawing Graphs Formulas used in practical geometry The Pythagorean theorem Essentials of trigonometry Vectors Calculus : integration and differentiation Topics: NAVPERS, advanced math, electronics NAVPERS Collection 1,182 1.2K Advanced Work In Aircraft Radio 1945 1945 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,182 favorite 4 comment 0 This book starts off with a study of Kirchoff's laws, measurement instruments, and the theory of a.c. Then come chapters on vacuum tubes, amplifiers, power supplies, and transmitters. Modulation and antennas are taken up next with a study of radio waves. Receivers, microphones, and oscilloscopes finish up the study of radio. Topics: NAVPERS, Kirchoff's laws, alternating current, vacuum tubes, amplifiers, power supplies,... NAVPERS Collection 2,775 2.8K Basic Electronics, NAVPERS 10087A 1962 1962 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 2,775 favorite 9 comment 0 This training course begins with a discussion of electron trubes, followed by their action in power supplies, amplifiers, and oscillators. Chapter 3 discusses tuned circuits as applied to band-pass and band-stop filters and to inductively coupled circuits. The central portion of the text includes a discussion of modulation, detection, transmitters, receivers, antennas, and radio wave propagation. The text concludes with a discussion of electronic test equipment, an introduction to radar,... Topics: NAVPERS, electron tube, transistor, power supply, tuned circuit, amplifier, oscillator, modulation,... NAVPERS Collection 1,449 1.4K Engineering Aid 3 and 2 V1, NAVPERS 10634-C 1976 1976 by Naval Education and Training Command texts eye 1,449 favorite 3 comment 0 This Rate Training Manual and Nonresident Career Course (RTM/NRCC) form a self-study package that will greatly aid ambitious Engineering Aids in fulfilling the requirements of their rating. Among these requirements are the abilities to perform tasks required in construction surveying, construction drafting, planning and estimating, and quality control; prepare progress reports, time records, construction schedules, and material and labor estimates; and establish and operate a basic quality... Topics: NAVPERS, drafting, math NAVPERS Collection 1,252 1.3K Draftsman 2, NAVPERS 10473 1956 1956 by Bureau of Naval Perosnnel texts eye 1,252 favorite 1 comment 0 This manual was written for men in the Navy and Naval Reserve who are studying for advancement to Draftsman 2. The qualifications for advancement are listed in appendix II. How you fit in 1 Instruments and equipment 9 Pictorial drawings 30 Mathematics 56 Machine parts 99 Development of surfaces 138 Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning 170 Aeronautical drafting 199 Electrical and electronic drawings 241 Drawings, specifications, and takeoffs for structures 250 Surveying, computing, and... Topics: NAVPERS, drafting, mechanical drawing NAVPERS Collection 1,320 1.3K Basic Hydraulics, NAVPERS 16193 1952 1952 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,320 favorite 5 comment 0 It is believed that this volume will be of value to all branches of the service which employ hydraulic equipment. Introduction Liquid Flow Pressure Gauges and Volume Meters Pipes, Fittings and Seals Simple Valves Compound and Pressure Reducing Valves Directional Valves Introduction to Pumps Centrifugal and Propeller Pumps Constant Delivery Rotary Pumps Radial Piston Pumps and Motors Axial Piston Pumps and Motors Hydraulic Liquids Ordnance Hydraulic Systems Topics: NAVPERS, hydraulics, pumps, pressure, valves, motors, liquids NAVPERS Collection 883 883 Builder 3 and 2, NAVPERS 10648-C 1954 1954 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 883 favorite 2 comment 0 This book is written for men of the Navy and of the Naval Reserve who are studying for advancement to the rates of Builder 3 and 2. The first chapter of this book contains general information concerning the work and responsibilities of the Builder, a brief discussion of his place in the Construction Battalion and naval organization, and reference to a valuable supply of source material. Chapters 3, 4, and 5 are especially concerned with the duties of the Builder Light. Chapter 16 is concerned... Topics: NAVPERS, building, lumper, tools, construction, rigging NAVPERS Collection 1,068 1.1K Boilerman 3 and 2, NAVPERS 10535-C 1955 1955 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,068 favorite 3 comment 0 This book is written for enlisted men of the Navy and the Naval Reserve who are preparing for advancement to the rates of Boilerman 3 and Boilerman 2. Study of this text should be combined with practical experience and with study of the appropriate references listed in chapter 1. Advancement to petty officer 1 Boilers 6 Boiler fittings 50 Control instruments 85 Auxiliary turbines 121 Pumps 153 Forced draft blowers 198 Boiler water treatment 216 Feed water systems 235 Fuel oil systems 263... Topics: NAVPERS, boilers, turbines, pumps, blowers, fuel oil NAVPERS Collection 1,282 1.3K Communications Technician M 3 and 2, 10232-A 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,282 favorite 1 comment 0 This book has been written to aid enlisted personnel of the United States Navy and Naval Reserve in preparing for advancement to the rates of Communications Technician, Maintenance Branch, 3 and 2. The Communications Technician, M Branch 1 Electronics Safety Precautions 11 Designation Systems and Electronics Administration 19 The Use of Hand Tools in Electronics 50 Transistor Circuit Analysis 64 Subminiature Repair Techniques 97 Electronic Installations and Maintenance Procedures 119 Practical... Topics: NAVPERS, communication, electronics, transistors, radio, antennas, transmitter, receiver,... NAVPERS Collection 1,190 1.2K Electronics Technician 2 v1, NAVPERS 10190-A 1953 1953 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,190 favorite 3 comment 0 Electronics Technician 2, volume 1, is one of a two volume series written as an aid to enlisted men who are preparing for advancement to ET 2. This text in combination with Electronics Technician 2, volume 2, contains information about. test equipment, transmitters, receivers, radar, sonar, loran, and radiac needed by the Electronics Technician in performing his duties within the rate of ET 2. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ET 2 TEST EQUIPMENT-MEASUREMENT TEST EQUIPMENT-ANAI.YSIS LOW- AND... Topics: NAVPERS, electronics, test equipment, VHF, UHF, radio, synchros, sonar NAVPERS Collection 2,265 2.3K Fundamentals of Electronics, Volume 2: Power Supplies and Amplifiers, NAVPERS 93400A-2 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 2,265 favorite 6 comment 0 This book is part of a nine-volume set. The chapters in this third book about Power Supplies and Amplifiers are: 15. Power transformers...1 16. Electron tube rectifier circuits...13 17. Filter circuits...31 18. Regulator circuits...43 19. Triode amplifiers...53 20. Tetrode and pentode amplifiers...95 21. Paraphase amplifier circuits...111 22. Audio power amplifier...117 23. Decibles, microphones, and speakers...137 Topics: NAVPERS, transformers, electron tube, amplifiers, microphones, speakers NAVPERS Collection 943 943 Engineman 2, NAVPERS 10540 1957 1957 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 943 favorite 2 comment 0 This training course provides the Engineman 2 with information which will assist him in meeting the required practical and examination factors applicable to the rate. The first chapter of this training course discusses the duties and responsibilities of the Engineman 2; in addition, chapter 1 contains information concerning the general scope of the Engineman rating. The remainder of this training course contains information dealing primarily with the systems and equipment which will be operated... Topics: NAVPERS, mechanical, fluids, engines, turbines, refrigeration NAVPERS Collection 961 961 Builder 1 and C, NAVPERS 10649-E 1969 1969 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 961 favorite 3 comment 0 This book is intended to serve as an aid for men who are seeking to acquire the theoretical knowledge and operational skills required of candidates for advancement to the rates of Builder First Class and Chief Builder. Advancement 1 Planning and Estimating 8 Scheduling 38 Exterior and Interior Finish 54 Concrete 74 Logging Operations 100 Sawmill Operations 136 Heavy Construction 178 Foremanship 204 Construction Inspector: Buildings 226 Construction Inspector: Additional Structures 245... Topics: NAVPERS, building, concrete, logging, construction, building inspectior NAVPERS Collection 989 989 Machinists Mate 1and C, NAVPERS 10525 1955 1955 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 989 favorite 3 comment 0 This training course provides the Machinist's Mate with the information he will need in supervising the repair and overhaul of the main plant and auxiliary equipment. There are also two chapters on casualty and damage control--one dealing with damage control organization and supervision, the other dealing specifically with engineering casualty control. In addition, there are four chapters on Navy repair procedures, material and supplies, records and reports, and trials and inspections. Topics: NAVPERS, turbines, gears, heat exchanger, pump, refrigeration, air conditioning, machining,... NAVPERS Collection 2,134 2.1K Fundamentals of Electronics, Volume 4: Receiver Circuit Applications, NAVPERS 93400A-4 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 2,134 favorite 5 comment 0 This book is part of a nine-volume set. The chapters in this third book about Receiver Circuit Applications are: 29. Solid State Power Supplies...1 30. Two Junction Transistors...27 31. Receiver Principles...65 32. Transistor RF Amplifiers...73 33. Transistor Oscillators...85 34. Transistor Mixers and Converters...97 35. Transistor IF Amplifiers...107 36. Transistor Detectors...125 37. Transistor Audio Amplifiers...137 38. Electron Tube Receivers...153 39. Receiver Control Circuits...173 40.... Topics: NAVPERS, power supplies, transistor, oscillator, electron tube NAVPERS Collection 1,309 1.3K Construction Electrician 3 and 2, NAVPERS 10636-C 1960 1960 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,309 favorite 1 comment 0 This training course has been prepared for men of the regular Navy and of the Naval Reserve who are studying for advancement to the rate of Construction Electrician 3 or Construction Electrician 2. The course is intended to supply information on the basic knowledges and skills required in the Construction Electrician rating. The first chapter of this course is an introductory chapter. It briefly explains the structure of the Construction Electrician rating, discusses duties of' the Construction... Topics: NAVPERS, construction, electrical, wiring, metering, communication NAVPERS Collection 1,958 2.0K Boilermaker 1 and C, NAVPERS 10537B 1969 1969 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,958 favorite 3 comment 0 This Rate Training Manual has been prepared for men of the Navy and of the Naval Reserve who are preparing for advancement to Boilermaker First and Boilermaker Chief and for those who are preparing for conversion from the Boilerman rating to the Boilermaker rating. Advancement 1 Organization and Administration 9 Maintenance and Material Management 28 Boiler Refractories 70 Metals and Alloys 93 Boiler Tube Work 117 Heat Exchangers 131 Introduction to Welding 152 Metal Arc Welding 176... Topics: NAVPERS, boilermaker, heat exchanger, welding, engineering NAVPERS Collection 1,480 1.5K Fundamentals of Electronics, Volume 8: Tables and Master Index, NAVPERS 93400A-8 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,480 favorite 1 comment 0 This book is part of a nine-volume set. The chapters in this ninth book of Tables and Master Index are: 59. Mathematical operations...1 Appendix I to XI...85 Master Index...149 Topics: NAVPERS, mathematics, math tables NAVPERS Collection 1,913 1.9K Fundamentals of Electronics, Volume 5: Oscilloscope Circuit Applications, NAVPERS 93400A-5 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,913 favorite 7 comment 0 This book is part of a nine-volume set. The chapters in this sixth book about Oscilloscope Circuit Applications are: 41. Cathode ray tube...1 42. Oscilloscope power supplies...11 43. Sweep circuits...21 44. Vertical and horizontal amplifiers...53 45. RC shaping circuits...69 46. RC oscillator circuits...83 47. Blocking oscillators...91 48. Clampers-clippers-counters...107 Topics: NAVPERS, oscilloscope, amplifier, oscillator NAVPERS Collection 1,394 1.4K Electricians Mate 3 and 2, NAVPERS 10546 1959 1959 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,394 favorite 2 comment 0 This training course is written to aid enlisted men in the U. S. Navy and Naval Reserve in preparing for advancement to the rate of Electrician's Mate 3 or 2. ORGANIZATION 1 ELECTRICAL CABLE AND ACCESSORIES 35 ELECTRIC LIGHTING 117 SEARCHLIGHTS 179 MAINTENANCE OF MOTORS AND GENERATORS 232 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF BATTERIES 280 PROTECTIVE DEVICES 331 CONTROL DEVICES 395 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN SMALL CRAFT 447 ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION 507 ELECTRIC AUXILIARIES 579 SATURABLE REACTORS 645... Topics: NAVPERS, electrical, motors, generators, batteries, power distribution NAVPERS Collection 946 946 Construction Electrician 1 and C, NAVPERS 10637-B 1962 1962 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 946 favorite 2 comment 0 This book bas been written for men of the Navy and of the Naval Reserve who are studying for advancement to the rates of Construction Electrician First or Chief. Combined with the necessary practical experience, the information contained herein will aid the reader in preparing for an advancement in rating examination. The first chapter of this book contains general information concerning the work and responsibilities of a Construction Electrician, First Class or Chief Construction Electrician... Topics: NAVPERS, construction, electrical, power generation, power distribution, communication NAVPERS Collection 706 706 Advanced Work In Aircraft Electricity 1945 1945 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 706 favorite 2 comment 0 Starting with a discussion of vacuum tubes, this book takes up measuring instruments and aircraft electrical instruments. Then it follows with a study of Kirchoff's Laws, d-c armature winding, theory of a-c circuits. There is a discussion of motors and generators, and power transformers. In conclusion, there is a section on electrical propellers, electrical ordnance equipment, and aircraft electrical checks. Topics: NAVPERS, vacuums tubes, kirchoff's law, ac circuits, dc armature winding, motors and generators,... NAVPERS Collection 1,044 1.0K Construction Electrician 1 and C, NAVPERS 10637-C 1966 1966 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,044 favorite 0 comment 0 This book is intended to serve as an aid for men who are seeking to acquire the theoretical knowledge and operational skills required of candidates for advancement to the rates of Construction Electrician First Class and Chief Construction Electrician. Preparing for advancement in rating 1 Defensive tactics 10 Electrical sketching and planning 59 Protective devices and controllers 82 Testing equipment 115 Power generators 144 Power distribution system 172 Communication 193 Cold weather... Topics: NAVPERS, construction, electrical, power generation, power distribution NAVPERS Collection 1,205 1.2K Aviation Structural Mechanic Handbook, NAVPERS 10328 1953 1953 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,205 favorite 3 comment 0 Chapters 1, 2, and 3 consist of brief definitions of hand tools, machine and power tools, and sheet metal operations--all of which are important to an Aviation Structural Mechanic. Chapters 4, 5, and 6 deal with aircraft metals--their properties and treatment. In chapter 7 the various types of aircraft fasteners are described and listed, and their use is discussed. Two chapters, then, are devoted to repair and inspection, and the remaining chapters deal with nonmetallic materials, welding,... Topics: NAVPERS, hand tools, sheet metal, heat treatment, metallurgy, fasteners, metal finishing, welding,... NAVPERS Collection 1,037 1.0K Troubleshooting Electronic Equipment V3, NAVPERS 93083A-3 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,037 favorite 1 comment 0 This instruction manual has been specifically designed for use with the automated text for Trouble-Shooting Electronic Equipment, NAVPERS 93083A-1 and 93083A-2. The manual is based upon an actual piece of Navy test equipment which is currently used in almost all Fleet activities. You should study the manual very carefully when directed to do so by the automated text. Volume 2 of the automated text can be completed only if the previous lessons on trouble-shooting principles have been learned and... Topics: NAVPERS, troubleshooting, electronics, oscilloscope NAVPERS Collection 1,325 1.3K Blueprint Reading 1957 1957 by Bureau of Naval Personnel; Chief of Naval Air Technical Training texts eye 1,325 favorite 6 comment 0 Blueprint Reading is written as a basic reference book for men whose duties require a knowledge of blueprint reading and layout work. Beginning with a general discussion of the uses and kinds of blueprints, the text explains the language of a blueprint -- lines, sections, symbols, dimensions, conventions, notes, and titles. Layout tools and geometry required, as well as procedures involved, are discussed. Making and handling blueprints 1 Blueprint views 9 Lines and sections 21 Dimensions 38... Topics: NAVPERS, blueprints, mechanical drawing, drafting, layout, geometry, mechanical, pipes, welding NAVPERS Collection 483 483 Aircraft Fire Control 1944 1944 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 483 favorite 0 comment 0 Starting with basic information on the science of ballistics, this book follows with a discussion of gunsights, boresighting and synchronizing. Then come torpedo directors, bombing and bombsights. In conclusion, there is a section on aerial gun cameras, aerial targets and towing equipment. Topics: NAVPERS, ballistics, gunsights, boresighting, bombsights NAVPERS Collection 1,210 1.2K Aircraft Engines, NAVPERS 10334A 1951 1951 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,210 favorite 3 comment 0 Beginning with the basic principles of engine operation, this book furnishes general information on all types of powerplants. Then the text becomes specific, and provides descriptions of the outstanding aircraft engines used in Naval Aviation. Topic: NAVPERS NAVPERS Collection 672 672 Constructionman, NAVPERS 10630-A 1953 1953 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 672 favorite 1 comment 0 This book is written for men of the Navy and of the Naval Reserve who are studying for advancement to the rate of Constructionman. The first and last chapters of this book contain general information concerning the work and responsibilities of the Constructionman, a brief discussion of the Constructionman's place in the Construction Battalion and naval organization, and reference to a valuable supply of source material. Chapters 2 through 8 are concerned with the basic duties of the... Topics: NAVPERS, construction, wood, steel, AC, DC, sanitation NAVPERS Collection 907 907 Electricians Mate 1 and C, NAVPERS 10547-A 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 907 favorite 2 comment 0 This training course is written to aid enlisted men in the U.S. Navy and Navy Reserve in preparing for advancement to the rate of Electrician's Mate 1 and Chief Electrician's Mate. Advancement 1 D-c windings 11 A-c windings 31 Voltage and frequency regulation 51 Automatic degaussing 89 Engineering casualty control 115 Maintenance and repair procedures 132 Inspections and trials 156 Safety precautions 168 APPENDIX I. Training film list 178 INDEX 180 Topics: NAVPERS, electricity, AC, DC, troubleshooting, safety NAVPERS Collection 820 820 Construction Electrician Mate 3 and 2, NAVPERS 10636-A 1951 1951 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 820 favorite 1 comment 0 This book is written for men of the Navy and of the Naval Reserve who are studying for advancement to the rates of Construction Electrician's Mate 3 or 2. Combined with the necessary practical experience and a thorough study of the Basic Navy Training Courses, the information in this training course will prepare the reader for advancement in rating examinations. The first chapter provides the reader with general information concerning his work, the proper way to use the book to his best... Topics: NAVPERS, construction, electrical, batteries, AC, DC, power distribution, telephones NAVPERS Collection 1,547 1.5K Fundamentals of Electronics, Volume 6: Microwave Circuit Applications, NAVPERS 93400A-6 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,547 favorite 5 comment 0 This book is part of a nine-volume set. The chapters in this seventh book about Microwave Circuit Applications are: 49. UHF transceivers...1 50. Principles of radar...21 51. Radar timer and modulator...39 52. Waveguides and cavities...49 53. Magnetron, duplexer and antennas...67 54. Radar receivers...93 55. Radar indicators...113 Topics: NAVPERS, microwave, radar, waveguide, antenna NAVPERS Collection 767 767 Aircraft Radio Equipment 1944 1944 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 767 favorite 1 comment 0 Starting with the basic principles involved in all radio, this book discusses such fundamentals as the vacuum tube, the elementary transmitter, the elementary receiver and frequency measurement. Then attention turns to the receivers, direction finders and transmitters used in naval aviation. In conclusion, there are sections on interphone communication systems and aircraft radio installations. Topics: NAVPERS, radio, vacuum tube, transmitter, receiver NAVPERS Collection 1,124 1.1K Electrician's Mate 3, NAVPERS 10548 1950 1950 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,124 favorite 4 comment 0 This book is written to aid the striker for Electrician's Mate 3 to qualify for advancement to that rate. Electrical currents and circuits-Ohm's Law 1 Magnetism 31 Electromagnetism and magnetic circuits 50 Induction 68 Alternating- and direct-current generators 89 Direct-current generators 103 Types of direct-current generators 115 Operation of direct-current generators 141 Direct-current motors 156 Maintenance of direct-current motors and generators 182 Direct-current controllers 209 Cables... Topics: NAVPERS, electricity, magnetism, AC, DC, generators, motors, batteries NAVPERS Collection 856 856 Utilities Man 3 and 2, NAVPERS 10656C 1957 1957 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 856 favorite 2 comment 0 Contents: 1. Meet the Utilities Man . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2. Plumbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 3. Plumbing repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 4. Sewage disposal at advanced bases . . . . . . . . 103 5. Routine duties in a sewage disposal plant . . 120 6. Basic refrigeration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 7. Engines, pumps, and compressors . . . . . . 168 8. Water treatment processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... Topics: NAVPERS, utilities, plumbing, engines, refrigeration, distillation, water purification, boilers NAVPERS Collection 840 840 Aircraft Metals 1945 1945 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 840 favorite 2 comment 0 Iron, although not classified as an aircraft metal, is discussed briefly because the Aviation Metalsmith will have to work with it in maintenance and repair work around the shop. This is followed by explanations of steel and non-ferrous metals and their alloys which are now being used. Following this are descriptions of heat treating, hot and cold working processes, and protection for metals. A section on the physical testing of aircraft metals completes the text. Topics: NAVPERS, metals, iron, steel, ferrous metals, non-ferrous metals, heat treating, metal working NAVPERS Collection 1,118 1.1K Troubleshooting Electronic Equipment V2, NAVPERS 93083A-2 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,118 favorite 2 comment 0 This is volume 2 of NavPers 93083A, Troubleshooting Electronic Equipment, and provides the reader with practice in applying the six-step procedure outlined in volume 1. This portion further provides the reader with an excellent opportunity to become acquainted with a standard oscilloscope. If possible it is recommended that the reader utilize the oscilloscope by making the actual checks and control manipulation outlined in Lesson 1, 2, and 3. Topics: NAVPERS, troubleshooting, electronics NAVPERS Collection 1,855 1.9K Fundamentals of Electronics, Volume 3: Transmitter Circuit Applications, NAVPERS 93400A-3 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,855 favorite 5 comment 0 This book is part of a nine-volume set. The chapters in this fourth book about Transmitter Circuit Applications are: 24. Oscillators...1 25. Radio frequency power amplifiers...21 26. Amplitude modulation...5 27. Transmission lines...75 28. Antenna and wave propagation...95 Topics: NAVPERS, oscillator, power amplifier, amplitude modulation, antenna NAVPERS Collection 1,073 1.1K Aircraft Propellers 1945 1945 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,073 favorite 3 comment 0 Starting with the basic principles of propeller operation, this book discusses the four types of propellers used today in naval aviation. There is information on the two-position controllable pitch propeller, the constant speed propeller, the hydromatic quick-feathering propeller, and the electric propeller. In conclusion, there is a section on trouble shooting--specifically for hydromatic and electric propellers. Topics: NAVPERS, propeller, troubleshooting NAVPERS Collection 800 800 Aircraft Electrical Systems 1945 1945 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 800 favorite 0 comment 0 Beginning with basic information about aircraft wiring systems, this book proceeds with a discussion of starters, ignition, and spark plugs and ends with problems of aircraft power supply. Topics: NAVPERS, electricity, wiring systems, starters, ignition, magnetos, spark plugs, voltage regulation NAVPERS Collection 738 738 Aircraft Fuel Systems, NAVPERS 10335A 1954 1954 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 738 favorite 1 comment 0 Starting with an explanation of the function of the fuel system, this book contains information on tanks and tubing, fuel-line accessories and fuel pumps. Then it explains the principles of carburetion, and the kinds and use of gasoline. It describes the Stromberg float-type carburetor and the Stromberg injection carburetor. There is a section on the induction system, which includes discussion of intake manifolds and superchargers. The final chapter deals with Turbo-Jet fuel systems and fuels. Topics: NAVPERS, fuel pumps, carburetor, fuel systems NAVPERS Collection 1,087 1.1K Boilerman 1 and C, NAVPERS 10536-B 1956 1956 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,087 favorite 4 comment 0 This book is written for enlisted men of the Navy and the Naval Reserve who are preparing for advancement to the rates of Boilerman 1 and Chief Boilerman. Study of this text should be combined with practical experience and with study of the appropriate references listed in chapter 1. Requirements for advancement 1 Pumps and forced draft blowers 7 Auxiliary turbines and accessories 52 Fuel oil service equipment 86 Boiler fittings and instruments 110 Boiler water treatment and feed systems 144... Topics: NAVPERS, boilers, maintenance, engineering NAVPERS Collection 901 901 Airplane Structures 1945 1945 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 901 favorite 2 comment 0 Starting with the basic principles of aerodynamics, this book discusses the purpose of various parts of the airplane, the materials and the construction. It follows with information on fabric and metal and plastic repairs. Then comes maintenance of flight controls, major assemblies and disassemblies, rigging, landing gear maintenance, and corrosion precautions. In conclusion, there is a section on the necessary inspections prior to flight. Topics: NAVPERS, airplane, aerodynamics, materials, fasteners, landing gear, repairs, rigging, corrosion NAVPERS Collection 1,142 1.1K Draftsman 1 and C, NAVPERS 10475 1958 1958 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,142 favorite 0 comment 0 This book was written for men in the Navy and Naval Reserve who are studying for advancement to Draftsman 1 or Draftsman Chief. The Navy Draftsman 1 Administration 10 Auxiliary views and perspective drawings 33 Mechanics, statics, and strength of materials 80 Machine drafting 102 Mechanical drafting 137 Structural drafting 179 Electrical drafting 225 Topographic drafting 264 Hydrographic drafting 324 Illustrative drafting 384 Appendix I. Answers to quizzes 428 II. Qualifications for advancement... Topics: NAVPERS, drafting, mechanical drawing, mechanics NAVPERS Collection 1,757 1.8K Fundamentals of Electronics, Volume 7: Electromagnetic Circuits and Devices, NAVPERS 93400A-7 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,757 favorite 4 comment 0 This book is part of a nine-volume set. The chapters in this eighth book about Electromagnetic Circuits and Devices are: 56. Electric motors...1 57. Synchros and servo systems...17 58. Magnetic amplifiers...53 Topics: NAVPERS, motor, servo, synchro NAVPERS Collection 915 915 Aircraft Metal Work 1945 1945 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 915 favorite 2 comment 0 Starting with a discussion of sheet metal processes and the forming of aluminum, the book continues with explanations of aircraft riveting, fasteners, structural repairs, repairs of tanks and tubing. It concludes with a section on plastics. Topics: NAVPERS, metal processes, aluminum, riveting, fasteners, metal repairs, tubing, plastics NAVPERS Collection 831 831 Machinists Mate 2, NAVPERS 10523 1958 1958 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 831 favorite 0 comment 0 In the first chapter of this training course the specific duties and responsibilities of the Machinist's Mate 2 are discussed; in addition, chapter 1 contains information concerning the general scope of the Machinist's Mate rating. The remainder of this training course contains information dealing primarily with the systems and equipment which will be operated and maintained by the Machinist's Mate 2. Topics: NAVPERS, turbine, pump, valve, refrigeration, hydraulic, pneumatic, metals NAVPERS Collection 927 927 Aircraft Structural Maintenance, NAVPERS 10329 1951 1951 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 927 favorite 1 comment 0 Beginning with a discussion of Aircraft Structural Elements, Basic Stresses, and the various properties of Aircraft Materials, this book continues with explanations of Blueprint Reading and Layout, the Uses of Aircraft Tootls and Equipment, Fabrication Procedures, Aircraft Riveting, Fasteners, Structural Repairs, Repairs of Tanks and Tubing, and the Repair and Maintenance of Rubberized Equipment, Plastics, and Fabric Coverings. It concludes with a section on Metalite. Topics: NAVPERS, aircraft, structures, airplanes, stresses, material properties, blueprint, fabrication,... NAVPERS Collection 849 849 Constructionman, NAVPERS 10630-E 1971 1971 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 849 favorite 2 comment 0 This training manual was prepared for men of the Navy and Naval Reserve who are studying for advancement to the rate of Constructionrnan. Combined with the necessary practical experience, a knowledge of the information in this training manual will help the reader meet qualification requirements for advancement. The SEABEES and the Constructionman 1 Transportation 33 Construction equipment 59 Equipment maintenance 83 Surveying, drafting, and quality control 111 Construction site preparation and... Topics: NAVPERS, construction, carpentry, steelworking, utilities, electricity NAVPERS Collection 847 847 Aircraft Hydraulic Equipment 1945 1945 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 847 favorite 4 comment 0 Starting with the basic principles of hydraulically operated mechanisms, this book proceeds with a discussion of primary units, secondary units and special valves. Then attention turns to the operation of hydraulic brakes, struts and turrets. The hydraulic system of four outstanding Navy airplanes--the Corsair, the Dauntless, the Avenger and the Hellcat--are taken up in detail. In conclusion, there is a section on the maintenance of hydraulic equipment with special emphasis on trouble shooting. Topics: NAVPERS, hydraulics, brakes, turrets, troubleshooting NAVPERS Collection 656 656 Utilities Man 1 and C, NAVPERS 10657B 1959 1959 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 656 favorite 0 comment 0 Contents: 1. New Duties and Responsibilities . . . . . . . . . 1 2. Boilers and Boiler Controls . . . . . . . . . . . 14 3. Pumps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 4. Refrigeration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 5. Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 6. Galley Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193 7. Water Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 8. Water Treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246 9.... Topics: NAVPERS, utilities, refrigeration, air conditioning, plumbing, boilers NAVPERS Collection 2,033 2.0K Basic Machines, NAVPERS 10624 1946 1946 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 2,033 favorite 8 comment 0 Beginning with the simplest machines--the lever--the book proceeds with a discussion of block and tackle, wheel and axle, incline plane, screw, and gears. It explains the principles of work and power, and differentiates between the terms force and pressure. The fundamentals of hydrostatic and hydraulic mechanisms are discussed in detail. The final chapter includes several examples of the combinations of simple mechanisms which make complex machines. Topics: NAVPERS, lever, block and tackle, wheel and axle, inclined plane, screw, gear, force, pressure,... NAVPERS Collection 828 828 Construction Electricians Mate 1 and C, NAVPERS 10637-A 1955 1955 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 828 favorite 0 comment 0 This book is written for men of the Navy and of the Naval Reserve who are studying for advancement to the rates of Construction Electrician's Mate first or chief. The first two chapters discuss principles of leadership and the type of administrative duties for which a CE first or chief is responsible. Chapter 3 tells how to read and interpret electrical drawings. The fourth chapter describes the most common types of electrical repairs. Chapter 5 contains a discussion of advanced base... Topics: NAVPERS, construction, electrical, repairs, troubleshooting, power stations NAVPERS Collection 1,566 1.6K Blueprint Reading and Sketching, NAVPERS 10077A 1956 1956 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,566 favorite 7 comment 0 Beginning with a general discussion of the uses and kinds of blueprints, the text explains the language of a blueprint--lines, sections, symbols, dimensions, conventions, notes, and titles. Technical sketching is described and illustrated. Ways are suggested by means of which anyone can produce correct and attractive sketches. The sections on wiring and schematic diagrams are fairly extensive in accordance with the increased training demands in electrical and electronic equipment and in order... Topics: NAVPERS, blueprint, technical drawing, sketching NAVPERS Collection 1,285 1.3K Hand Tools 1944 1944 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,285 favorite 7 comment 0 In this book, hand tools are arranged in groups according to the kinds of work they are designed to perform. The book begins with advice on the handling and care of such general purpose tools as hammers, screw drivers, pliers, wrenches, and punches. It explains the use of shaping and cutting tools--chisels, hacksaws, files, and hand snips. And the information about the tools used for soldering, drilling, reaming, thread cutting, tube fabrication, and for making measurements is followed by a... Topics: NAVPERS, tools, cutting, shaping, soldering, drilling, reaming, thread cutting, tubing fabrication,... NAVPERS Collection 1,029 1.0K Use of Tools, NAVPERS 10623A 1952 1952 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,029 favorite 5 comment 0 In this book, tools are arranged in groups according to the kind of work they are designed to perform. The book begins with advice on the handling of such general purpose tools as hammers, screwdrivers, pliers, punches, and wrenches. It explains the use of the tools used for cutting and shaping metal--chisels, hacksaws, files, snips, drills and reamers. Chapters are devoted to threading tools, pipe and tubing tools, woodworking tools, measuring tools, gages and indicators, soldering and welding... Topics: NAVPERS, tools, wrench, metal cutting, thread cutting, metal fastener, soldering, welding,... NAVPERS Collection 538 538 Steelworker 1and C, NAVPERS 10564A 1954 1954 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 538 favorite 0 comment 0 The first chapter of this book contains general information concerning the work and responsibilities of a Steelworker 1 or C. Subsequent chapters deal with rigging heavy equipment, framing of wooden structures, physical and chemical properties of steel, and steel fabrication. Chapter 6 takes up various troubles you may encounter in welding, and short cuts for overcoming welding difficulties. Chapters 7 and 8 contain discussions of the duties of a Steelworker 1 and C as a supervisor and as an... Topics: NAVPERS, rigging, steel, welding, welding tips NAVPERS Collection 1,807 1.8K Aircraft Engines 1945 1945 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,807 favorite 5 comment 0 Starting with the basic principles of engine operation, this book discusses the five main systems which apply to all aircraft engines. Information on the mechanical system, the fuel system, the ignition system, the lubrication system, and the cooling system concludes with a general discussion on engine accessories, problems of overhaul, storage, and trouble shooting. Then, getting specific, there are descriptions and service hints about six of the outstanding aircraft engines used in Naval... Topics: NAVPERS, engines, fuel system, ignition system, lubrication system, cooling system NAVPERS Collection 1,649 1.6K Electricity, NAVPERS 10622A 1950 1950 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,649 favorite 4 comment 0 Beginning with a broad picture of the electrical constituents of matter, the book proceeds with a discussion of static electricity, electricity in motion, and electrical circuits. It explains the uses of Ohm's Law, and the Power Equation, and makes applications of formulas involving Kirchoff's Laws. Emphasis is placed on various types of circuits--series, parallel, and series-parallel--and on the theory of induction as applied to electrical apparatus. The essentials of generators and motors are... Topics: NAVPERS, electricity, Ohm's law, power, series circuit, parallel circuit, magnetism, induction,... NAVPERS Collection 1,089 1.1K Troubleshooting Electronic Equipment V1, NAVPERS 93083A-1 1965 1965 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,089 favorite 1 comment 0 This book has been prepared for Navy personnel whose rating requires a troubleshooting capability in electronic equipment. It describes the method used by competent and experienced technicians to isolate an equipment malfunction in a rapid, systemic manner. The text can provide the reader with the principles of troubleshooting, and synthetic problems are included that parallel their application on actual equipment. However, competent skill can only be attained through continued experience in... Topics: NAVPERS, troubleshooting, electronics NAVPERS Collection 1,054 1.1K Aircraft Instruments, NAVPERS 10333A 1954 1954 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,054 favorite 1 comment 0 Starting with an introduction to instruments, this book discusses pressure and force as related and used in certain instruments, electrical remote indicating instruments, thermometers, tachometers, fuel gages and flowmeters, compasses, gyroscopes, automatic pilots, navigation instruments, and it further contains a final chapter on testing and maintenance. Topics: NAVPERS, instruments, thermometer, tachometer, flowmeter, fuel gage, compass, gyroscope, automatic... NAVPERS Collection 883 883 Aircraft Welding, NAVPERS 10322A 1953 1953 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 883 favorite 4 comment 0 This book, written primarily for the welding phase of the Aviation Structural Mechanic rating, deals with both oxy-acetylene and electric arc welding. The section devoted to the oxyacetylene method begins with an introduction to fundamental equipment, and is followed by practical instructions in welding techniques. Ensuing chapters deal with oxyacetylene cutting, brazing, soldering, and hand forging. The second section deals with arc welding, inert arc welding, and atomic-hydrogen welding. The... Topics: NAVPERS, welding, oxyacetylene, brazing, soldering, arc welding, inert arc welding, atomic hydrogen... NAVPERS Collection 1,077 1.1K Aviation Electronics Technician 3 and 2, NAVPERS 10317 1956 1956 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 1,077 favorite 3 comment 0 This book provides information concerning aviation electrical systems, typical airborne radar installations, test equipment, general procedures and methods useful in maintenance and repair, communication systems, electronic navigation aids, radar bombing attachments, and airborne electronic countermeasures equipment. Topics: NAVPERS, aviation, airplanes, power systems, radar, loran, electronic test equipment, electronic... NAVPERS Collection 805 805 Aircraft Hydraulics, NAVPERS 10332A 1951 1951 by Bureau of Naval Personnel texts eye 805 favorite 3 comment 0 This study begins with an introduction to and history of aircraft hydraulics, and proceeds with a discussion of the basic principles of hydraulically actuated mechanisms. The Aviation Structural Mechanic is then directed to the elementary phase of hydraulic fluids and fittings. Ensuing sections include discussions of line maintenance and trouble shooting, and the book concludes with a chapter on hydraulic automatic pilots. Topics: NAVPERS, hydraulics, fluids, seals, tubing, reservoirs, filters, pumps, regulators, valves,... NAVPERS Collection 630 630 Electricians Mate 2c 1947 1947 by Navy Training Courses texts eye 630 favorite 0 comment 0 This book has been written for the use of enlisted men in preparing for e!dvancement to the rating of Electrician's Mate 2c. The scope of the material presented here is designed to cover the qualifications necessary for advancement to Electrician's Mate 2c so far as it is possible to do so in writing, as distinct from the skill and practical factors to be gained from actual experience. After a speedy review of the basic facts of electricity, this book goes into a full discussion of generators... Topics: NAVPERS, electricity, generators, motors, circuit breakers, alternating current, direct current MORE RESULTS Fetching more results Fetching more results Next Page DESCRIPTION This is a collection of Navy Training Courses developed by the U.S. Navy through the Bureau of Naval Personnel (NAVPERS for short). They contain a wide variety of technical information, and date back as far as World War II. All books are in the public domain and are free for reuse and redistribution. ACTIVITY comment Collection Info Addeddate 2015-04-16 19:27:40 Collection journals texts Identifier navpers Mediatype collection Publicdate 2015-04-16 19:27:40 Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.1 Subject engineering education military training technical training Title NAVPERS Collection Created on April 16 2015 Jeff Kaplan Archivist ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTORS jrosenberg Archivist VIEWS Total Views 93,894 (Older Stats) ITEMS Total Items 70 (Older Stats) TOP REGIONS (LAST 30 DAYS) (data not available) [0] [0]