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While compliance with the SBs is not mandatory, manufacturers' service guidelines must be considered to ensure aircraft ...
This series outlines the benefits of service life extension programs that allow owners to address issues with individual ...
USS Yorktown (CV-5)—an aircraft carrier commissioned in September 1937 and sunk in October 1942—was equipped with 24 Oerlikon ...
The Chinese navy, long championed as a cornerstone of national pride by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), faces a myriad of ...
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Why Spillway Gates Don't Rust Out
Making a structure last as long as possible before it needs to be replaced isn’t just good stewardship of resources. It’s a way to keep the public safe and prevent environmental disasters too.
The global titanium diboride industry is poised for substantial growth, with projections indicating a compound annual growth ...
PAN-based carbon fiber dominated the raw material type segment in terms of value in the carbon fiber market ...
The Admiral Kuznetsov, Russia’s only aircraft carrier, has been plagued by endless failures—from engine breakdowns to fighter jet crashes. -Its disastrous 2016 deployment off Syria saw aircraft lost ...
Researchers have created a new ultra-hard alloy that can survive insane temperatures. Here's what we know about it so far.
GFRP is a natural insulator. Its electrical non-conductivity makes it ideal for use in power plants, substations ...