Taming system integration lab complexity with automation31-May-2012 20:36 GMT
This evolution in complexity has forced validation engineers to evolve the way in which they find and correct the growing myriad of defects inherent in embedded software design.
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Getting a pulse on fuselage panel assembly and NC programming
31-May-2012 12:55 GMT
Researchers from Brötje-Automation and Airbus come up with a “versatile” solution.
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CAD, fasteners, projections, and quality
17-May-2012 19:41 GMT
Today, mechanics refer to drawings prepared by manufacturing engineers, using mark-ups on the part to provide reference features and measurements, but there are problems with this approach.
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India onboard for updated air traffic management systems
16-May-2012 13:57 GMT
The need to increase air traffic capacity and productivity within a cost-conscious Indian environment has led to the design of an open architecture ATM model with high performance characteristics.
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Engineers work off extra engine-blade weight
09-May-2012 20:00 GMT
Changing from alloy to composite materials for engine fan blades is an identified path to reducing overall engine weight by a significant amount—typically up to 1000 lb.
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Singapore gateway
04-May-2012 18:57 GMT
Rolls-Royce's first manufacturing facility outside of the U.K., the new Seletar industrial campus, contains research and training, wide-chord fan blade production, and assembly and test facilities, along with other resources to support the 1000 staff who will work there.
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Reaction Design advances the simulation of soot
25-Apr-2012 19:19 GMT
Engine design engineers can now use simulation tools from Reaction Design to compare how candidate engine designs produce soot relative to each other.
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Engineer salaries up overall, SAE survey shows
23-Apr-2012 12:37 GMT
New SAE International salary study reveals that while employment conditions for mobility engineers have improved around the world during the past two years, changes in salary are mixed depending on where one works.
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Flying car makes debut in New York
11-Apr-2012 23:04 GMT
With folding wings to reduce width to garageable status, the Terrafugia Transition Roadable Aircraft fits into the “light sport plane” category and delivers 35 mpg fuel economy on the road. The company claims 100 orders with $10,000 deposits for the $279,000 vehicle.
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XCOR launches its Lynx
11-Apr-2012 09:26 GMT
The demands on a propulsion system designed for suborbital-flight vehicles are not the same as those on propulsion systems for orbital space flight.
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