Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 52 Issue 6

Strapline:

An International Journal
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Table of contents

The Energy Problem — Its Effect on Aircraft Design: Part 4 — The Unforecastable Future

WALTER TYE

In previous articles in this series, an effort has been made to foresee the trends over the next two decades. In this last article, some aspects are discussed where prediction is…

Fuel Economy in the Airlines

TERRY FORD

All aspects of fuel economy are currently of great interest and a conference to discuss the interests involved was organised recently by ‘Flight International’ and held in the…

Seen at Hanover

TERRY FORD

Traditionally a most significant European Show for business and private aircraft with such types as the Citation 1 and 2, B Ae 125, Falcon 10, 20 and 50, Learjet 35 and 55, IAL…

Power Plant Management Systems

Advanced facility for design development and manufacture of gas turbine electronic controls

Aircraft Noise Monitoring at Airports

KARLHEINZ BAUERMEISTER, UDO DONNER

Aircraft noise nuisance, particularly in the vicinity of airports, makes it necessary to monitor aircraft noise continuously. As with all kinds of other monitoring installations…

The Latest in CAD/CAM

Computervision Europe has announced DESIGNER V, its latest offering in its range of Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacture (CAD/CAM) systems.

Low Cycle Fatigue Counter

The modern aircraft gas turbine engine produces power on demand hour upon hour and day in, day out. It is one of the most extensively used types of high‐speed rotating machinery…

Airframe Components by ‘Chemical Milling’

Further development by VFW‐Fokker of what is termed the ‘chemical milling’ process has now reached a high degree of perfection, permitting high‐precision manufacture of components.

British Aviation on Target in China

GEOFFREY QUINN

The 60 British companies and company groups who took part in the British Aviation Equipment Exhibition and technical symposium in Shanghai left China with no doubts that they had…

Training Represents One‐third of ICAO's Technical Assistance

O. af STROM

Key elements in the establishment of an effective world‐wide aviation training network have been the standardisation of curricula and occupations and the systemisation of…

Hanover Air Show Reports

VFW was represented with a stand in the Krupp inflatable hall at this year's Hanover trade fair.

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ISSN:

0002-2667

Online date, start – end:

1929

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Phil Webb