Sir Stanley George Hooker, CBE, FRS, DPhil, BSc, FRAeS, MIMechE, FAAAS (30 September 1907 – 24 May 1984), was an English mathematician and jet engine...

(860 kW) at 3,000 rpm at 14,000 feet (4,300 m). Merlin XX Merlin X with Stanley Hooker re-designed supercharger incorporating re-designed inlet and improved...

in 1967. His death had left a vacuum which nobody could fill ... " – Stanley Hooker In September 1970, Rolls-Royce reported to the government that development...

high-pressure-ratio compressor would cause stability problems. As Sir Stanley Hooker explains in his autobiography, the outlet area of a compressor is significantly...

over a "five-shilling meal" at the Swan and Royal hotel in Clitheroe, Stanley Hooker and Ernest Hives of Rolls-Royce agreed with Spencer Wilks of the Rover...

and New Hampshire Stanley Hooker (1907–1984), English aviation engineer Steve Hooker (born 1982), Australian pole vaulter Thomas Hooker (1586–1647), Puritan...

their design team, to Rolls-Royce, where Stanley Hooker joined the team from Rolls' supercharger division. Hooker's experience in the design of centrifugal...

[bare URL] "Not much of an Engineer" by Stanley Hooker, Hooker, Sir Stanley; Gunston, Bill (2011-09-20). Not Much of an Engineer. Crowood...

The Nene was designed as a result of a June 1944 visit to the US by Stanley Hooker. He discovered that General Electric already had two engine types running...

annular system was considered too advanced. In 1950, Dr (later Sir) Stanley Hooker was appointed as Chief Engineer of Bristol Aero Engines. The BOl.1 first...

1966, Evelyn de Rothschild married Jeannette Bishop, a niece of Sir Stanley Hooker, the jet-engine engineer. The marriage ended in divorce in 1971. Jeannette...

on the RB211 he came to understand that £50 million is peanuts." – Stanley Hooker. Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th...

Aircraft Engine Historical Society. US. Retrieved 2022-05-29. "Sir Stanley Hooker". History Learning Site. Cutler, Colin (2016-03-15). "What's The Difference...

Olympus engine series. The work was overseen by the Technical Director Stanley Hooker. One concept which looked promising was the BE52, which initially used...

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Engineer Frank Owner to Chief Engineer of the Engine Division Stanley Hooker: "You know, Stanley, when we designed the Proteus I decided we should make the...

of high performance military aircraft. In 1957, jet engine engineer Stanley Hooker of the Bristol Engine Company informed aeronautics engineer Sydney Camm...

orifice' (or simply the 'Tilly orifice'), given to the restrictor by Sir Stanley Hooker, the engineer who led supercharger development at Rolls-Royce. This...

the Rover plants, although the official date is several months later. Stanley Hooker leads a team including Fred Morley, Arthur Rubbra and Harry Pearson...

VI high-altitude bomber, a Rolls-Royce team under the direction of Stanley Hooker developed a Merlin with two-stage supercharging, which became the Merlin...

Sheerness from 1909 and attended the Sheerness garrison school. Sir Stanley Hooker (1907–1984), a mathematician and jet engine engineer, first inventor...

engines would be in general civil use within ten years. Lombard and Stanley Hooker, then technical director of Bristol Siddeley, were jointly awarded the...

October 2011. Retrieved 31 July 2011. Not Much of an Engineer, Sir Stanley Hooker, Airlife Publishing 2002, ISBN 978-1853102851, p. 153 Owen, Kenneth...

designs and materials to breaking point is vital. Earlier, in 1940, Stanley Hooker of Rolls-Royce had met with Whittle and later introduced him to Ernest...

inclination to develop one. To address this problem Petter approached Stanley Hooker at Bristol in late 1952 to discuss the design of a suitable engine....

governments back to Rolls-Royce at Shrewsbury. Although Rolls-Royce under Stanley Hooker were soon to be able to start producing the Whittle-designed W.2B/23...

designers deliberately chose a carburettor for the Merlin engine: Sir Stanley Hooker explained in his autobiography that "the Germans paid a large penalty...

1098/rsbm.2005.0013. S2CID 60786773. "Not much of an Engineer" by Sir Stanley Hooker, Airlife Publishing Ltd, 1984, P.227 Gunston, Bill. World Encyclopedia...

61 had a two-speed, two-stage, intercooled supercharger, designed by Stanley Hooker of Rolls-Royce. Both the Merlin 61 and V-1710-39 were capable of about...

Stanislaw Ulam (b. 1909), Polish American mathematician. May 24 – Sir Stanley Hooker (b. 1907), English aeronautical engineer. August 6 – Abraham Lilienfeld...