Series 1 - Technical Records


Date Rangec. 1934 - c. 1980
Quantity68 cm, 36 files
ProvenanceNigel Bilbrough Joyce
Description

This series contains notes, diagrams and other records on various technical subjects compiled or created by Nigel Joyce throughout his life. It includes records he compiled while working at the CSIR and ARL as well as notes from his Bachelor of Engineering degree gained at Sydney University.


Inventory Listing

JOYC00001 Unlabelled
Assorted Papers Including Welding - Thermal Stresses

Mostly handwritten notes and diagrams, loose and foldered. Includes folder entitled Welding - Thermal Stresses. Also includes lecture notes entitled Welding Design, Lecture 1, 25-1-1943. Also includes Abstract of Report to the Mechanical Engineering Seminar 1939 entitled The Transfer of Mechanical to Electrical Quantities.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1939 - c. 1943    Quantity 3 cm, 1 folder
Formats Reports and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00001 Box Number 1 Series 1
JOYC00002 Unlabelled
Report of Practical Experience at Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation etc

Handwritten and typed notes and diagrams on subjects including velocity. Also a report plus appendices by N. B. Joyce.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1942 - c. 1947    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Reports and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00002 Box Number 1 Series 1
JOYC00003 Unlabelled
Handwritten and typed notes and diagrams entitled Torsion of Compound Tubes etc

Further titles include 'Shear Lag', Bending of thin walled tubes and channels. Also includes typed lecture notes, titles include G. A. Taylor Memorial Lectures in Aeronautics - 1934 - Fabric.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1943 - c. 1946    Quantity 3 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00003 Box Number 1 Series 1
JOYC00004 Maths II Pure Maths Methods

Folder of handwritten notes and diagrams.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1943?    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00004 Box Number 1 Series 1
JOYC00005 Mechanical Engineering I Hydraulics

Folder of handwritten notes and diagrams.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1943?    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00005 Box Number 1 Series 1
JOYC00006 Unlabelled
Scientific Management and Workshop Organisation etc, IV S.M.

Notes, mostly printed and some handwritten. Titles include Mechanics of Stresses, Engineering Construction - General Grey Iron Castings Grade A and C - Extracts from B. S. I. Specification No 321-1938, Engineering Construction.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1935 - c. 1942    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00006 Box Number 1 Series 1
JOYC00007 Maths B. Calculus

Handwritten notes and diagrams.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1943?    Quantity 1 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00007 Box Number 1 Series 1
JOYC00008 Maths C. Theory of Equations

Handwritten notes and diagrams.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1943?    Quantity 1 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00008 Box Number 1 Series 1
JOYC00009 E.D.D. IV

Handwritten notes and diagrams. Subjects include Airscrew Blade, Supercharger, Curved Beams, Thick Cylinders, Air Receiver, Valve Gear, Foundry Crane.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1943?    Quantity 1 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00009 Box Number 1 Series 1
JOYC00010 Unlabelled
Handwritten and typed notes and diagrams entitled Air Transport, Sheet Metal Forming, Plastics, etc

Also includes Fourth Year Seminar Notes.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1943    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00010 Box Number 1 Series 1
JOYC00011 Aeronautical Engineering, Seminars and Tutorials

Handwritten and typed notes and diagrams. Includes Fourth Year Seminar Notes.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1942 - c. 1943    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00011 Box Number 1 Series 1
JOYC00012 Workshop Practice, Lubrication, Surveying

Handwritten notes and diagrams.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1943?    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00012 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00013 Unlabelled
Handwritten notes and diagrams

Subjects include D. H. Glider Wing, Gluing - Web to Tension Boom, buckling of 45degree plywood shear webs.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1943?    Quantity 1 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00013 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00014 Materials and Structures
Handwritten notes and diagrams
Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1943?    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00014 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00015 D. G. Graphics
Handwritten and printed notes and diagrams
Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1943?    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00015 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00016 Engineering Cons.
Handwritten notes and diagrams

Titles include Plate Web Girder, Eng. Cons., Resilience, Torsion, Deflection of a Frame.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1943?    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00016 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00017 Unlabelled
Small set of handwritten notes and diagrams entitled Moment of Inertia, Mohr's Method, Kulman's Method, etc
Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1943?    Quantity 1 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00017 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00018 Unlabelled
Notes entitled Stability of buckle shape, Deflections of wing compression skin under normal pressure, etc

Unlabelled notebook, mostly empty but with some handwritten technical notes and diagrams. Also includes loose papers including a computer-generated data print-out ('Alpha' listing of decimal place numbers) that appears to be dated 1970.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1970?    Quantity 2 cm, 1 notebook
Formats Notebooks
Inventory Identifier JOYC00018 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00019 Unlabelled
Lecture Notes 1-17 1955

Notebook of handwritten notes and diagrams. Also includes loose papers including test questions for Aeronautical Engineering III - Structures.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1955    Quantity 3 cm, 1 notebook
Formats Notebooks
Inventory Identifier JOYC00019 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00023 Sydney University Engineering Undergraduates' Association - Workshop Practice Notes - Boilermaking -Welding
Handbook
Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1940    Quantity 1 cm, 1 booklet
Formats Books
Inventory Identifier JOYC00023 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00024 Sydney University Engineering Undergraduates' Association - Workshop Practice Notes - Fitting - Machining - Patternmaking - Blacksmithing
Handbook
Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1940    Quantity 2 cm, 1 booklet
Formats Loose Notes and Books
Inventory Identifier JOYC00024 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00025 Field Book - N. B. Joyce - Aero IV - Group 6

Indexed book of handwritten diagrams and notes. Looks to be labelled #9.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1943    Quantity 1 cm, 1 folder
Formats Notebooks
Inventory Identifier JOYC00025 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00030 Unlabelled
Vibrations of Two Plates System Submerged in Infinite Fluid by K. R. Aggarwal and others

Scholarly article sent for review by Nigel Joyce. Labelled M1087. Also two related letters from Carol O'Sullivan of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, and other related papers.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1980    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats General Correspondence, Drafts and Specifications
Inventory Identifier JOYC00030 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00031 Unlabelled
Notes about Vibrations of Two Plates System Submerged in Infinite Fluid by K. R. Aggarwal and others, etc

Assorted handwritten notes and diagrams. Subjects look to include the article for review which is identified in inventory item JOYC00032.

Papers in this item are enclosed in a clip binder. Also includes pencil and ruler.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1980    Quantity 3 cm, 1 binder
Formats Ephemera and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00031 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00032 Unlabelled
Two Papers for Review by Nigel Joyce, Proposed for Presentation at the Noise, Shock and Vibration Conference, 1974, Monash University

Includes: two papers for review by Nigel Joyce, and related correspondence to and from Nigel Joyce.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1973 - 1974    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats General Correspondence, Drafts and Ephemera
Inventory Identifier JOYC00032 Box Number 2 Series 1
JOYC00033 Unlabelled
PhD thesis entitled Some Studies on Vibration and Flutter of Skew Plates by P. Sivasankaran Nair, adjudicated by Nigel Joyce

Includes: PhD thesis by P. Nair (Department of Aeronautical Engineering, Indian Institute of Engineering, Bangalore, India), what appears to be Nigel Joyce's assessment of the thesis, and related correspondence.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1975 - 1976    Quantity 4 cm, 1 folder
Formats General Correspondence, Drafts, Ephemera, Reports and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00033 Box Number 3 Series 1
JOYC00034 Unlabelled
Experimental and Analytical Investigation of the Dynamic Behavior of a Cylinder with a Cutout, by F. Brogan et al

Mostly contains two printed reports in engineering research, issued by the Lockheed Palo Alto Research Laboratory, and the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington, Middlesex.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1968    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Reports and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00034 Box Number 3 Series 1
JOYC00035 Non-Linear Mechanics, by K. O. Friedrichs et al

Report from Brown University, Advanced Instruction and Research in Mechanics, housed in a Council for Scientific and Industrial Research folder.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1942 - 1943    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Reports
Inventory Identifier JOYC00035 Box Number 3 Series 1
JOYC00036 Unlabelled
Assorted print matter about Fokker-Planck Equation etc

Assorted print matter, labelled 'N. Joyce, Structures Division'.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1972    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes, Photocopied Documents and Lists
Inventory Identifier JOYC00036 Box Number 3 Series 1
JOYC00037 Unlabelled
Assorted print matter about vibration and other topics

Handwritten notes and diagrams, published articles, correspondence. Correspondents include Somayajulu Durvasula, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1969 - c. 1970    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats General Correspondence, Loose Notes, Published Papers or Articles, Loose Photographic Prints, Photocopied Documents and Lists
Inventory Identifier JOYC00037 Box Number 3 Series 1
JOYC00038 Miscellaneous - Maths
Handwritten notes and diagrams entitled Transition matrix, Use of amplitude dependence in defining a concept of "effective degrees of freedom", etc.

Also includes print matter including two articles in German.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1965 - c. 1979    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Ephemera, Loose Notes and Photocopied Documents
Inventory Identifier JOYC00038 Box Number 3 Series 1
JOYC00039 Stresses in the Root Triangle Regions of Cylindrical Swept Tubes by N. B. Joyce

Report SM. 192, Aeronautical Research Laboratories, Fishermen's Bend, Melbourne, April 1952 plus inserted handwritten notes entitled Methods of stiffness calculation.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1952    Quantity 1 cm, 1 folder
Formats Reports and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00039 Box Number 4 Series 1
JOYC00040 Unlabelled
Handwritten notes and diagrams entitled Small deformation of a surface, Course in "Strength of thin shell structures", Theory of Elasticity applied to shells, etc
Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1951    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00040 Box Number 4 Series 1
JOYC00041 Unlabelled
Handwritten notes and diagrams entitled Membrane equations of equilibrium, Stokes' theorem in orthogonal curvilinear coordinates, Shell Theories, etc

Also includes technical correspondence about shell theory exchanged with F. S. Shaw of the Department of Aeronautical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, dated 1952.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1952    Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder
Formats General Correspondence and Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00041 Box Number 4 Series 1
JOYC00042 Unlabelled
Handwritten notes and diagrams entitled Separability of Vlasov - Donnell shell equations of dynamic equilibrium, etc

Also includes Laboratory Instruction No 13, Division of Aeronautics, Structures and Materials Section, Preparation of Report Drafts.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range 1952?    Quantity 1 cm, 1 folder
Formats Loose Notes and Specifications
Inventory Identifier JOYC00042 Box Number 4 Series 1
JOYC00043 Oscillation Matrices, Oscillation Kernels and Small Vibrations of Mechanical Systems, by F. R. Gantmacher and M. G. Krein
Handwritten notes and diagrams
Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Quantity 1 cm, 1 folder Formats Loose Notes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00043 Box Number 4 Series 1
JOYC00044 Bibliographic Cards - Technical - P-Z

Joyce's bibliographic index cards featuring references to technical documents, including full-text versions (microfiche). Filed alphabetically by subject.

Cards feature 'NTIS' numerical references and dates.

Cardboard box of cards.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1970 - c. 1980    Quantity 10 cm, 1 box
Formats Indexes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00044 Box Number 5 Series 1
JOYC00045 Bibliographic Cards - Technical - F-M

Joyce's bibliographic index cards featuring references to technical documents, including full-text versions (microfiche). Filed alphabetically by subject.

Cards feature 'NTIS' numerical references and dates.

Cardboard box of cards.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1970 - c. 1980    Quantity 10 cm, 1 box
Formats Indexes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00045 Box Number 5 Series 1
JOYC00046 Bibliographic Cards - Technical - 'To Be Read'

Two plastic boxes of Joyce's bibliographic index cards, featuring references to technical documents. Includes full-text versions of documents.

Cards feature 'NTIS' numerical references and dates.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1974 - c. 1981    Quantity 20 cm, 2 boxes
Formats Indexes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00046 Box Number 6 Series 1
JOYC00047 Bibliographic Cards - Technical - A-G

Joyce's bibliographic index cards featuring references to technical documents, including full-text versions (microfiche). Filed alphabetically by subject.

Cards feature 'NTIS' numerical references and dates.

Cardboard box of cards.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1970 - c. 1981    Quantity 10 cm, 1 box
Formats Indexes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00047 Box Number 7 Series 1
JOYC00048 Bibliographic Cards - Technical - N-O

Joyce's bibliographic index cards featuring references to technical documents, including full-text versions (microfiche). Filed alphabetically by subject.

Cards feature 'NTIS' numerical references and dates.

Cardboard box of cards.

Creator Nigel Bilbrough Joyce
Date range c. 1970 - c. 1980    Quantity 10 cm, 1 box
Formats Indexes
Inventory Identifier JOYC00048 Box Number 7 Series 1

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