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MIT engineers design simulation tool to predict lightning strikes on modern aircraft
R esearchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made a new physics-based tool that can predict how ...
(CNN) — What caught your eye the last time you looked out of your airplane window? It might have been the winglet, a now ubiquitous appendage at the end of each wing, often used by airlines to display ...
The Airspace cabin is one of Airbus’ signature design features, found across many of its newer aircraft, including the ...
Explore the fascinating science behind lightning strikes on airplanes and how modern aircraft design ensures passenger safety. This article delves into the technology that protects flights, with ...
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Fast, accurate drag predictions could help improve aircraft design
Researchers at the University of Surrey have proposed a computational approach that can provide aerodynamic drag data more efficiently during the early stages of aircraft design. It is hoped that ...
WASHINGTON, D.C., November 21, 2010 -- Airplanes do not look much like birds -- unless you were to imagine a really weird bird or a very strange plane -- but should they? This question is exactly what ...
Throughout aviation history, certain aircraft have stood out not only for their speed and agility but also for their unparalleled armor and resilience. These warbirds, designed to withstand the ...
Tata Projects and ASI Global partner to build state-of-the-art aircraft MRO and hangar facilities across India. Get ...
A 2015 CubCrafters Carbon Cub SS with numerous upgrades is available for $199,000. This light sport aircraft (LSA) excels in short takeoff and landing (STOL) operations and backcountry flying. The ...
Today, Lufthansa remains the world's largest operator of the passenger version of the Boeing 747, using the 747-8I on its most premium long-haul routes, like Frankfurt to Los Angeles, keeping the 747 ...
The fuel economy of an aircraft is an assessment of the aircraft's transportation energy efficacy. Enhanced fuel efficiency is achieved through improved aerodynamics, weight reduction, and the ...
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