Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 60 Issue 12
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Martin‐Baker — at the Forefront of Escape System Technology
THE Company is the most experienced and largest organisation dedicated solely to the design, development and manufacture of aircrew escape systems. It is this dedication to…
Low Smoke Emission Composite Materials
THE disasters of recent years, brought about by fires on warships, aircraft, railway stations and oil platforms have led to a critical review of the materials used in all fire…
Aircraft Recovery Trailer System
DEMONSTRATION of the first Aircraft Recovery Trailer System from Goldhofer. Goldhofer Fahrzeugwerke in Memmingen, W. Germany, have demonstrated their new ARTS Aircraft Recovery…
Prediction of Fire Development in Aircraft
IN the 20 years from 1964 to 1984 at least 300 cases of in‐flight fire in aircraft were reported and of these some 52 had fatal consequences. To these must be added the statistics…
Tradeoffs in Honeycomb Cored Designs
Halvar Y. LokenTHE design engineer's objective is to create the best solution to a given set of requirements. In addition to meeting load requirements, there are numerous other demands that must…
Aeronautical Satellites
Terry Ford CEng MRAeSA recent conference on Satellite Systems for Mobile Communications and Navigation held at the Institution of Electrical Engineers dealt with all manner of requirements for land…
Graphic Recorders in Aerospace Telemetry
Roy MarshTELEMETRY is the science by which a measurement of a quantity is transferred to a remote location to be recorded, displayed or used to actuate another process. It typically…
Aerospace and Defence Composite Markets in W. Europe
THE market for composite materials in the aerospace and defence industries in W. Europe is the subject of a new study by IAL Consultants Ltd. The report which is over 200 pages…
Safety Topics: Improved flammability standards
MaydayTHE upgrading of fire safety standards for cabin interior materials in transport category aircraft was the subject of NPRM 85–10 issued in April, 1985 which followed upon research…
Equipment, Materials and Services
Laser Instrumentation Ltd announce their new 1.5 kW Laser Power Meter. Designated the model 18/5105, this new power meter features a compact water cooled heatsink with a fast…
Contracts
Caledonian Airmotive Ltd., the Ryder System aircraft engine over‐haul facility based at Prestwick International Airport, Scotland, has been awarded a three‐year contract by…
News and Views
In recognition of his special contribution to trade relations between Britain and the United States, Mr Keith Bailey, president of the Machine Tool Trades Association (MTTA) and…
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- Prof Phil Webb