Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 61 Issue 10
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Lasers Increase Quality and Reduce Cost When Producing Aero Engine Parts
THE ability to produce precisely accurate aircraft engine components within as short a lead time as possible and at an acceptable cost has never been more critical as we move into…
Helitech 89
OPENED by the Duke of York and featuring a wide range of developments in the rotating wing field, Helitech 89 was characterised by a large increase in size compared with the…
Infrared Monitoring at Westland Helicopters
The AGEMA equipment was selected for the trial following a review of competitive systems from which it was chosen as the one best suited to WHL requirements.
Inmarsat
A Conference and Exhibition to mark the 10th anniversary of Inmarsat has coincided this year with the beginning of voice and data services on a commercial scale to the…
FAA Certifies Honeywell Windshear System on McDonnell Douglas MD‐80s
THE FAA has certified the Honeywell/McDonnell Douglas Windshear Detection Alert and Guidance System on the McDonnell Douglas MD‐80 series aircraft, the two companies announced.
The Performance of Seeded Gel Abrasives in the Laboratory and at Customer Test Sites
Richard P. LindsaySeeded Gel (SG) is a ceramic aluminium oxide manufactured by a sintering process. Each abrasive grit consists of sub‐micron size particles which under grinding force are separated…
Airport '89
THIS exhibition at NEC Birmingham was comprehensive in scope and showed a range of products and ideas contributing to the efficient running of a large passenger and cargo…
Safety Topics: Passenger Emergency Exits
MaydayA final rule has been issued by the FAA which prohibits aircraft manufacturers and air carriers from increasing the distance between emergency exits to more than 60 feet. Existing…
Equipment, Materials and Services
Steinheil Optronik GmbH of West Germany, a wholly‐owned subsidiary of British Aerospace plc, has developed a cost‐effective solution to testing the full performance…
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