The researchers noticed that, keeping the air flow from the compressor steady, the flame jet in the tube appeared to lengthen when the microwave power was increased. They set about trying to measure ...
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Aurora advances X-65 jet build with 30-ft wingspan for testing active flow control
DARPA’s X-65 Control of Revolutionary Aircraft with Novel Effectors, or CRANE, is being built to test an approach that ...
FORGET fuel-powered jet engines. We’re on the verge of having aircraft that can fly from the ground up to the edge of space using air and electricity alone. Traditional jet engines create thrust by ...
IT'S AUGUST 26, 2002, A CLEAR, HOT MORNING at Albuquerque International Sunport. Poised for takeoff on Runway 17 is a small orange and white twin-engine jet carrying a heavy load of hype and hope. A ...
“We were in a turn and climbing when one of the inlets showed signs of instability. Shortly thereafter—KER BLAM!—the aircraft slammed my head against the side of the cockpit and then momentarily ...
PCA (Preconditioned Air) systems are used to introduce fresh conditioned air into an aircraft cabin while the aircraft is parked at a gate or maintenance site. Air is filtered, heated, or cooled, and ...
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