Ray Kinslow slides
Content Description
Dr. Ray Kinslow received a baccalaureate degree in mathematics from Tennessee Polytechnic Institute in 1937. In 1946, Dr. Kinslow joined Tennessee Polytechnic Institute where he distinguished himself and the University for 31 years until his retirement in December 1977. During this period, he was a classroom instructor and departmental chairman (General Engineering; Engineering Science; and Engineering Science and Mechanics). He became world renowned in the area of hypervelocity impact, applying the techniques he perfected to a variety of problems, ranging from ballistics to meteoroid damage on space vehicles. These materials were Dr. Ray Kinslow's teaching aids; consisting mostly of small and large slides, some negatives, and a blueprint (that may or may not be affiliated with the records). There are also slides relating to a football game, engineering labs, and students, including military.
Acquisition Type
Transfer
Provenance
Brought by April Hannah to the TTU Archives.
Restrictions Apply
Yes
Use Restrictions
They are slides and need to be digitized or viewed in their original format.
Dates
- 1959 - 1969
Extent
.564 Cubic Feet
Inventory
3 Boxes
- Ballistics Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Collisions (Nuclear physics) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Impact craters Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Penetration mechanics Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- presentations (communicative events) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- slides (photographs) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus