Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 55 Issue 2
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An International JournalTable of contents
PW4000 — A Radically New Jet Engine being Developed in the USA
A radically new jet engine, the PW4000, designed to save airlines hundreds of millions of dollars a year in fuel and maintenance costs, will be developed by United Technologies'…
Realistic ‘feel’ in Flight Simulators is Based on Precise Control Loading
To achieve that confidence derived from long familiarity, the trainee must know the exact degree of resistance he will experience at the controls under all operating circumstances…
Electronic Gauging in Robot Precision Engineering Cell at British Aerospace, Stevenage
Components for the ground‐launched weapons produced at the British Aerospace Aerodynamics Group factory at Stevenage must be produced to precision engineering standards from high…
News and Views
Lufthansa is offering six of the A300‐B2s in its eleven‐plane Airbus fleet for sale in 1984 because, starting next Spring, the airline plans to replace this model — and…
The Impact of Microelectronics and Computer Technology is Visible in nearly all areas of Aeronautical Development
Pick any operational area experiencing significant improvement and one or both of these technologies will be found to have provided the impetus — both because of steadily dropping…
Marconi Avionics Opens New Hydraulics Facility
To meet an increased production demand and to speed the development of an entirely new range of products, Marconi Avionics Limited is opening a newly‐equipped Hydraulics Facility…
Some SBAC Contracts
A British Aerospace BAe 146 returned exactly on schedule to its home base at Hatfield from a testing seven‐week tour of the Far East, Australasia, Malaysia and India. Since…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Phil Webb