Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 46 Issue 3

Strapline:

An International Journal
Subjects:

Table of contents

Horizon

Any thoughts about Farnborough International 1974 Air Show are now dispelled not least by the enthusiastic participation by all the leading United States aviation companies…

ATC simulation at London Airport

R.N. Harrison

UNDER ICAO REGULATIONS, all civil air traffic control officers are licensed by the civil aviation authority of the country in which they work. There are 2 parts to a licence. The…

BAC One‐Eleven = reliability

Any unscheduled unserviceability of an aircraft is a grave matter for any airline, and despatch reliability is equally important to the airline and passenger alike. TO LOOK at the…

Electrical system with integrated drive generator

ADVANCED GENERATOR TECHNOLOGICAL CONCEPTS by the Westinghouse Aerospace electrical division in joint development with Sundstrand Aviation offer dramatic improvements in electrical…

The integrated drive generator

THE CONSTANT SPEED DRIVES supplied by Sundstrand which convert the variable speed of a jet engine into a constant speed to drive a 400Hz constant frequency electric generator to…

Designing the auxiliary power unit to occupy ram air turbine generator space

THE AUXILIARY POWER UNIT, designated by Williams Research, model WR27–1, is an outgrowth of their earlier model WR9 APU now being used on the de Havilland Buffalo aircraft. The…

Combined flight control/utility system

THE S‐3A VEHICLE is equipped with 2 completely independent hydraulic systems which have been designated as the combined flight control/utility system. These systems are both…

Air conditioning and pressurisation systems

THE COMPLEXITY of modern pressurisation and air conditioning systems for jet aircraft have led increasingly to the practice of selecting a single contractor to design and…

RTCA‐1973 Annual Assembly Meeting

THE RADIO TECHNICAL COMMISSION FOR AERONAUTICS have recently considered “Upgrading the Air Traffic Control System”. Primarily, it was a progress review of the “third generation”…

Airport Installations

Previously, pneumatic and pressurisation systems component testing has been contracted out by British Airways European Division. But, recently, it was decided to build in the…

Cover of Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

ISSN:

0002-2667

Online date, start – end:

1929

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Phil Webb