Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 50 Issue 8
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An International JournalTable of contents
Exhibiting at Farnborough
Messerschmitt‐Bölkow‐Blohm, Germany's biggest aerospace company, is presenting sections of its wide range activities at Farnborough. As befits its corporate policy — typical…
NGL advances
With the valveless stabilised liquid oxygen converter provided for the Tornado (MRCA), Normalair Garrett have produced the most advanced converter to date. Its advantages over the…
New Environmental Test Facilities Commissioned by Ferranti at Silverknowes
The floor area of the Ferranti Environmental Test Laboratories at Silverknowes, Edinburgh has been increased — from 9,000sq ft to 27,000sq ft — and the test facilities greatly…
Why We Need A Realistic Energy Policy: An Editorial from Texaco News
America is dependent upon oil, and doesn't produce enough of it to meet its needs. Even with some increased domestic production, the United States cannot reasonably expect to…
Big jet check at Delta
It all began with the Boll Weevil and its attack on the cotton crop of the South. This motivated the start of an airline that pioneered a crop dusting counter attack from the air…
Energy Conserving Aircraft From The Engine Viewpoint
R.M. Denning, CEng, FRAeSThe increasing cost of hydrocarbon fuel inevitably intensifies the quest for lower engine SFC on the conventional aero gas turbine. This should not obscure the fact that…
News and views
Deliveries this year have doubled the size of the British Airways fleet of long‐range Boeing 747s with Rolls‐Royce RB 211 engines. These aircraft have now been introduced on the…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Phil Webb