Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 62 Issue 8

Strapline:

An International Journal
Subjects:

Table of contents

Corrosion Control on Airframes

HIGH efficiency is essential in aircraft structures and corrosion protection is critical. Whether the corrosion is readily apparent or of a kind that degrades the mechanical…

Practical Considerations for the Implementation of a Computer Based Corrosion Monitoring System

Rob Swindell

OVER the last few years, corrosion monitoring has gained a much higher profile in a wide variety of industries, including among others the aerospace and petrochemical sectors.

Corrosion Battle Won in the Air

THE best corrosion‐fighting water displacing compound available, proven over years of tests by aircraft makers, airlines and the United States Army, is now on offer in Britain…

Super D‐Gun

B.J. Gill

MORE than thirty years ago, Union Carbide invented a device based on detonating gas mixtures of oxygen and acetylene for making coatings from fine powders. The most successful of…

Research into the Control of Corrosion on Aircrafts

CJE Smith

IT is impossible to obtain accurate information on the cost of aircraft corrosion to the civil airline operators and the armed services. The true cost should include aircraft…

Farnborough '90 Preview

No matter how carefully components are machined and assembled, inaccurate fitting is a problem all manufacturers face. Putting the problem in Attewell‐Mycroshim's hands takes the…

Field Repairable Arinc 404 and Arinc 600 Filter Connectors

John Adams

IN light of recent studies by CAA and FAA more and more emphasis is being placed on the need to protect critical electronic systems from Electro Magnetic Interference, leaving…

Equipment

Du Pont Imaging Systems announce the introduction of Portascan, a new portable scanning system that permits accurate 100 per cent non‐destructive testing on large areas of metals…

News and Views

Embraer‐Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica S.A. recently run for the first time the two 1,300 SHP Garrett TPF351–20 engines installed on the first CBA‐123 prototype.

People

Westland Technologies company, Normalair‐Garrett (NGL) has appointed Dr Michael Tutcher, executive director (Customer Support).

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