Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 64 Issue 12

Strapline:

An International Journal
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Table of contents

CPlan: Helps Westland Aerospace Maintain Competitive Lead in Materials Technology

THE company which is now Westland Aerospace has always been a technological leader. In the first 50 years of this century it built the world's first successful amphibious flying…

Permabond Tackles a Burning Question

STRUCTURAL adhesives in the aerospace industry are extremely important in achieving fabrication integrity, despite being present in relatively small volumes. Nevertheless, their…

Royal Visit: Marks Inaguration of £5m Investment

THE world's most modern fully computerised facility for the manufacture of vacuum arc‐remelted (VAR) aerospace steels was opened by his Royal Highness the Prince Philip when he…

Aircraft Maintenance Management Part 1

D.H. Middleton

THE world slump which has opened this decade has had a serious effect upon aviation generally, de‐regulation in USA and the end of much of the tension with the former USSR has…

Airbus Shock Absorber Bi‐Stable Valve Design

Tony Smith

CLOSE collaboration between Dowty Aerospace Plc and CHAM on the Bi‐stable valve design for the A340 European Airbus main landing gear has enhanced passenger comfort.

Helicopter Survival

Organised in four sessions this Conference featured papers on Aircrew/Passenger Survival Equipment and Procedures; Safe Helicopter Handling in Adverse Conditions; Aviation…

BARCO Colour Monitors in Space: MIR space station and Spacelab use colour BARCO displays

THE MIR space station cosmonauts run a number of physiological tests on a BARCO ruggedised monitor, whereas Spacelab astronauts will carry out experiments on a BARCO colour…

Equipment

Acal Electronics Ltd. has introduced a new range of custom designed and integrated panels, data entry keyboards, and combination lighted assemblies for military and commercial…

Contracts

CAE Electronics Ltd. of Montreal has been selected by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines to develop and produce a Maintenance Training System (MTS) for the Boeing 747–400 aircraft. The…

News and Views

Two General Vacuum Equipment vacuum furnaces are due for delivery in Russia early in 1993 under the terms of a contract signed recently by Lancashire‐based General Vacuum…

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ISSN:

0002-2667

Online date, start – end:

1929

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Phil Webb