Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 68 Issue 2
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An International JournalTable of contents
Gas path analysis
Peter SmithDescribes the beginnings, development and successes of the gas path analysis program developed by Jet‐Care International. States that this program is the recommended method for…
Taking the unpredictability out of military aircraft maintenance
Gail BowenReports on how the Royal Australian Air Force maintains its military Orion aircraft. States that a typical service consists of five stages: preparation, inspection, rectification…
Repair and overhaul of aircraft heat exchangers
Mike AndreaeExplains how IMI Marston repairs heat exchangers in aircraft. Shows that the entire process can take up to 20 working days, and is therefore safe, reliable and cost‐effective.
Maintenance on the Boeing 777
Terry FordCompares the features of the 1995 Boeing 777 with its predecessors, highlighting the increased use of digital technology. Emphasizes the much improved reliability of the on‐board…
VEGA's computerized aircraft training systems: maintenance techniques and procedures for the twenty‐first century
Stafford WatsonIntroduces a new technology developed by VEGA, known as equipment emulation. Describes this as a computer alternative to training on real‐life equipment or simulators, which is…
Fleet maintenance — improving the bottom line
Mike HumphreysLooks at the airline business from the point of view of independent aircraft engineers, FLS Aerospace Ltd. Examines service elements of airline operations, the costs of…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Phil Webb