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Understanding the Principle of Preventive Maintenance The underlying principle of all preventive maintenance procedures is to establish a…

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The Cold War Heats Up, and Conventional Weapons Become the Focus Throughout the 1950s and much of the 1960s it was assumed that any future…

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Helicopter Design Over the years, helicopter design has involved the use of several types of rotors including tandem rotors, single rotor…

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Seeing an aero-plane fly in the sky is not an unusual sight anymore, but have you ever thought about the dynamics of flying? More…

Imagine the hard work and time that went into the building of an airplane in the 1940s. War is a costly machine to keep running, and the…

April 2010, in Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption, volcanic ash spewed in plumes and clouds and spread across most of Europe.…

Aircraft Wing Placement One of the major questions in designing an aircraft is where to mount the wing. The early bi-planes had two wings…