Jubileumboek

Table of Contents
	Chapter		Page
		Preface	V
		Acknowledgements	VI
	1.	Introduction	1
	2.	The Early Days	8
	3.	The Government Aeronautical Service-The RSL	13
	4.	The Second World War Period	28
	5.	Post World War II Expansion	35
	6.	Flight Testing	46
	7.	Propulsion	65
	8.	Structures and Materials	72
	9.	From Experimental Aerodynamics to Computational Aerodynamics	82
	10.	The Supersonic Facilities	100
	11.	Aero-Acoustics	104
	12.	Helicopters	107
	13.	The Free Flight Test Range	113
	14.	Space Activities	117
	15.	From Slide Rule to Supercomputer	129
	16.	Information Systems	139
	17.	Remote Sensing	146
	18.	The German-Dutch Wind Tunnel-DNW	153
	19.	The European Transonic Wind Tunnel-ETW	163
	20.	The Innovation Process	168
	21.	The Structure of the Foundation NLR	174
	22.	Management and Organization	182
	23.	Planning and Marketing	190
	24.	The Scientific Committee	196
	25.	Social Developments	198
	26.	Buildings and Sites	208
	27.	Participation in International Agreements	217
	28.	Contributions to International Development Cooperation	224
	29.	Biographies	230

		About the Author	238
		References-Literature	239
		Abbreviatons	244
		Index	246