aircraft… Airfoil 29 Mar 202029 Mar 2020 An airfoil's maximum lift at a given airspeed is limited by boundary-layer-seperation. As the angle of attack is increased, a point is reached where the boundary layer can no longer…
aircraft… Turbine Blade Cooling 15 Mar 2020 ✈Figure Above shows the development of turbine blade cooling since its inception. Originally it was considered sufficient to pass low pressure compressor air through the blade (single pass internal cooling)…
aircraft… Pylon Structures 27 Jan 202030 Sep 2020 The pylon box is the primary structure of the pylon. The secondary structure comprises the forward, the lower and the aft fairings and the pylon to wing center fillets. The…
aircraft… CORONA VIRUS ON BOARD? 25 Jan 202027 Jan 2020 CORONA VIRUS ON BOARD? Cathay Pacific cabin crew demand the right to wear masks on all flights to protect themselves against the “Wuhan virus”. They are wearing masks and gloves…
aircraft… BOEING CEO resigns… 25 Dec 2019 BOEING CEO resigns... Dennis Muilenburg resigns from his position as CEO of Boeing Co., which is a US industrial giant with turmoil following two fatal accidents of 737 Max passenger…
aircraft… Behold the Pond Racer! 23 Dec 201923 Dec 2019 Behold the Pond Racer! The only purpose-built Unlimited class racer that would compete in the Reno Races against the traditional P51s and Bearcats that had been dominating the circuit since…
aircraft… Davis-Monthan Air Force Base 1 Dec 20191 Dec 2019 Aerial shot of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Arizona! 🌎✈️ 📸: @dailyoverview
aircraft… The main instrument panel of A380 27 Nov 20191 Dec 2019 The main instrument panel of A380 includes mainly: • 8 identical interchangeable liquid cristal display units of the Control and Display System (CDS): Two Primary Flight Displays (PFD) Two Navigation…
aircraft… Calculating the take-off distance 18 Oct 2019 The two formulas shown below are used to help understand the key components in calculating the take-off distance. The upper formula is used to calculate the distance required (s) to…
aircraft… Calculating the take-off distance 18 Oct 2019 The two formulas shown below are used to help understand the key components in calculating the take-off distance. The upper formula is used to calculate the distance required (s) to…
aircraft… the Hermes spaceplane 14 Oct 201914 Oct 2019 A full-scale mock-up of the Hermes spaceplane was built by the National Centre for Space Studies (CNES) in 1987. The mock-up is currently being stored at the Le Bourget Airport…