Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 46 Issue 9

Strapline:

An International Journal
Subjects:

Table of contents

Jet noise and what is being done about it

G.H.G.

IN this turbine‐engined state‐of‐the‐art review it is relevant to look at the problem of jet noise which, to say the least, causes annoyance — ranging from mild to outraged…

Gas Turbine Engines —: A state‐of‐the‐art review

THE SCOPE of Rolls‐Royce (1971) Limited's operation and its international and North American activities can be best understood by a look at some vital statistics.

Rolls Royce Derby Engine Division

The RB.211 engine has been in airline service since April 1972. More than 380 production engines have been delivered to power Lockheed TriStar aircraft; TriStars are in service…

Rolls Royce Bristol Engine Division

(in service or under development) Pegasus Vectored Thrust Turbofan Pegasus vectored‐thrust turbofan engines powering the Hawker Siddeley Harrier V/STOL aircraft in service with…

Rolls Royce Leavesden Division

The Small Engine Division of Rolls‐Royce (1971) Limited, situated at Leavesden, Hertfordshire some twenty miles north of London is the smallest of the Company's three aero‐engine…

Avco Lycoming Division

AVCO LYCOMING, located in Stratford, Connecticut, has reinforced its position as one of the world's leading producers of gas turbines by adding the ALF 502 high bypass turbofan to…

General Electric

IN OCTOBER 1942, the first US jet aircraft — the Bell P—59 Airacomet — took to the air powered by twin General Electric 1—A jet engines. This flight marked the birth of the Jet…

Farnborough International '74 REVIEW

EMPHASISING the world‐wide nature of aerospace, Farnborough 1974 was particularly notable for the arrival of the record‐breaking transatlantic aircraft at the beginning of the…

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ISSN:

0002-2667

Online date, start – end:

1929

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Phil Webb