Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 71 Issue 6
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An International JournalTable of contents
Downsizing in the aerospace industry
Michael Seidl, Brian H. KleinerDownsizing in the aerospace industry is due to the cyclical nature of its business segments – defense and commercial. Erratic defense spending and fluctuations in commercial…
Civil integrated modular avionics – a longer‐term view
J.F. MooreIntegrated Modular Avionics (IMA) in many sectors of the air transport industry has largely become the assumed way forward for the implementation of future avionics. Progress has…
Towards application of fibre metal laminates in large aircraft
A. Vlot, L.B. Vogelesang, T.J. de VriesFibre metal laminates were developed at Delft University during the last two decades as a family of new hybrid materials consisting of bonded thin metal sheets and fibre/adhesive…
Testing and integrity
Terry FordIn the early 1990s, information was published drawing attention to the advances made in engine and component reliability over the past two decades and giving some thoughts to the…
Workholding with fusible alloys
Glyn MorganSome components are too fragile, too awkwardly shaped or too highly finished for workholding by conventional clamping. One alternative to the specially made fixture – always slow…
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- Prof Phil Webb