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Technical notes, Ballistic Research Laboratories, Aberdeen Proving Ground,, 1949-1952

 File — Box-folder: 81:2-7

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series: Contains reports prepared by the Ballistic Research Laboratories (BRL) at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland, by the BRL annex and the Flight Determination Laboratory at White Sands Proving Ground, and by other agencies including the Physical Science Laboratory at New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (now NMSU). There reports were intended primarily for internal use; subject matter includes types and characteristics of tracking telescopes, rocket photography (including film densities, filters, and exposure guides), ballistic measurements, rocket paint properties, and seeing and atmospheric turbulence. Organized by type of report (e.g., field note, technical memorandum, etc.) and chronologically thereunder.

Dates

  • 1949-1952

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English.

Access and Use Restrictions

This material may be examined by researchers under supervised conditions in the Search Room.

Extent

From the Collection: 150 linear feet, approximate

Repository Details

Part of the New Mexico State University Library Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Branson Hall
PO Box 30006
MSC 3475
Las Cruces New Mexico 88003 USA