Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 53 Issue 4
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An International JournalTable of contents
Is it Safe?: The Safety Assessment of Aircraft Systems
WALTER TYE, TED LLOYDAn essential of a satisfactory safety assessment is that it should be methodical. With an elaborate system, the sheer number of possible occurrences to be considered makes a…
Maintenance Tomorrow and the Day After: A lecture presented at AIRMEC 81
ELLIOTT A. GREEN, A.W. TURNERThe future of the current family of wide‐bodied transports is examined in the environment of the changing world‐wide fuel supply situation. Synthetic hydrocarbon and cryogenic…
The Space Shuttle: A Lecture presented to the Royal Society of Arts
GEORGE MERRICKTwo decades ago, the space age dawned, and we were awakened to a realm of technological possibilities beyond any we had imagined. Since that time, we have linked continents with…
Semi‐automatic Aircraft Wheel Testing: The System developed by Inspection Instrument (NDT) Limited
Why, people may ask, should you worry about aircraft wheels — wings and engines yes — but wheels?
Environmental Engineering
A £1m. programme to re‐equip and refurbish British Aerospace Dynamics Group Stevenage Division's Environmental Engineering Laboratory has been completed. The laboratory is one of…
News and Views
A significant anniversary occurred on March 10, 1981! It was 25 years to the day (March 10, 1956) that Britain regained the World Absolute Speed record when Peter Twiss, piloting…
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- Prof Phil Webb