Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 41 Issue 2

Strapline:

An International Journal
Subjects:

Table of contents

A technological forecast for air transport

A SYMPOSIUM on the future of world air transport was held at the 24th Annual General Meeting of the International Air Transport Association, which took place at Munich in October…

The Undercarriage in Aeroplane Project Design: A description of a method by which project engineers can assess the landing gear requirements of a particular design

A. Cameron‐Johnson

THE undercarriage, with some justification, has been referred to as one of the more challenging and technically satisfying areas in the realm of aircraft design, since it demands…

An Introduction to the Statistical Approach: An outline of the principles of statistics and examples of applications to design and management

R.A. Harvey

NOWADAYS one tends to associate the terra statistics entirely with numeration and mathematical analysis. It is perhaps of some interest therefore that when the term was first used…

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Potential Technology Improvements for the CF6 Turbofan: The status of the CF6 development programme and its potential growth as described in a Society of Automotive Engineers paper presented at Los Angeles in October 1968

R.J. Payzer

THE CF6 engine is a dual rotor, high bypass ratio turbofan engine designed for airline operation. It incorporates a variable stator, high pressure ratio compressor, an annular…

The Aerodynamics of Supersonic Powerplant Installations

An exposition of the need of supersonic aircraft to have a variable geometry intake and a fully variable convergent‐divergent nozzle for optimum performance. POWERPLANTS for…

Ear‐to‐ground

The Decca Systems Study and Management Division has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Commerce to study high speed navigation and collision avoidance for…

Personalities in the news

Mr S. S. Hall has been appointed General Divisional Manager of the Aerospace Division of the Plessey Dynamics Group, following the division of the Plessey Dynamics Group

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ISSN:

0002-2667

Online date, start – end:

1929

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Phil Webb