Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 69 Issue 1
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An International JournalTable of contents
Advanced short take‐off vertical landing combat aircraft: part 2 ‐ the powerplant installation
Howard SmithReports on the MSc group design project of students at the College of Aeronautics aerospace vehicle design in 1995. The students worked on advanced short take‐off and vertical…
The application of virtual prototyping in the development of complex aerospace products
G.R. BennettHighlights that the application of virtual prototyping to the development of complex aerospace products has brought about a revolution in the way that such products are introduced…
New developments in improving quality management in research and development
Pamela E. Regan, Brian H. KleinerSince the post‐Second World War era, total quality management (TQM) has spread throughout corporations, including research and development. The first step in developing a total…
Aircraft industry accepts shape memory alloy technology
Peter LewisDescribes a range of cryogenic tube and pipe couplings which make use of shape memory alloy technology in order to form permanent metal‐to‐metal seals on aircraft. Compares and…
The European Rotorcraft Forum
Terry FordPresents shortened versions of a number of papers presented at the recent 22nd European Rotorcraft Forum held in Brighton, UK, whose theme was advances in research, development…
CO2 laser processing ‐ an overview
Chris WilliamsLooks at the various applications of the CO2 gas laser in industrial material processing. Describes how the CO2 laser beam interacts with particular materials and highlights the…
Laser technology finds edges ‐ looking for problems?
Mike WilsonHighlights recent developments in laser vision technology with regard to the aerospace industry. Specifically looks at its application to the Ariane 5 rocket, CCD cameras…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Phil Webb