Wanted: aerospace engineers
There are many different viewpoints on the state of engineering
employment in the aerospace industry. "Aerospace
Engineering" editors spoke with airframers, suppliers, and
academics to get their perspectives on recruiting and retaining
engineering talent.
Understanding the shape-variable fowler
flap
DaimlerChrysler Aerospace and the German Aerospace Center have
begun studying the concept of a shape-variable fowler flap for an
Airbus transport aircraft such as the A340.
Thin-film coatings technology
NIST's Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory continues
its research to gain better understanding of the mechanical
properties of thin-film aerospace applications.
Managing knowledge
SDRC provides a customized product knowledge management solution
for the aerospace industry.