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Gas Turbine Aircraft Engine Design and Operation

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Peter Rogers
Conventional gas turbine jet engines, such as the turbofan, have been around for years.They electricity almost all commercial aircraft and are extremely reliable.Each time you board a commercial aircraft, this technology is providing safe and effective ability to get you to your destination.A gas turbine engine varies greatly in design from the motor in your car.Air enters the front of the engine via the fan section, which runs on the N1 or low-pressure shaft...

Aviation's Hypersonic Challenge

Posted on October 11, 2022 by Peter Rogers
Almost 60 years ago, the sound barrier was thought impossible to pass.Yet soon after the X-1's victory, programs were already in the works to take us beyond Mach 1 and to supersonic flight (Mach 1- Mach 5).But to cross another barrier of hypersonic flight (any speed greater than Mach 5), drastic problems would have to be over come in design, propulsion, and building materials that were presently unavailable...

Perimeter Security Systems - Airports

Posted on September 23, 2022 by Peter Rogers
Perimeter Security systems are of extreme importance to"airport security".With passenger lines extending from here until tomorrow, airports couldn't operate without recognized perimeter security systems.The images of passengers patiently lined up before metal detectors reveals acceptance for Airport security systems.Another, unacceptable option is failed PerimeterSecurity systems leading to unthinkable 9-11 tragedies and vacant planes in the skies...

Flight Plan

Posted on August 27, 2022 by Peter Rogers
If you are going to a country lying in the distant part of the world from your house, you are most want to take plane, if your trip isn't sea cruise.Plane is the fastest and the easiest way to reach your point of destination, but sometimes not the cheapest one.If you are traveling in your country boundaries or your way leads to the neighboring state, usually you have a choice of transport means - train, bus, plane - or even car...

Aviation, Safety for All

Posted on July 16, 2022 by Peter Rogers
Aviation has become for our planet what cars and autos have been in the early 1900's.They are now essential ways to move around from place to place.Without them, several thousands of people will be inconvenienced in any particular city.But, with this dependence so vital, it's even more important that aviation be safe.Over the course of the last couple of years, we have discovered that it's even more important to be safe and even that these essential parts of transportation can become deadly...