Suggested Citation: "III. Presented Papers: Aircraft Fuel System Requirements." National Research Council. 1997. Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety: A Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National ...

It claims that it confirms the integration of hydrogen storage, electric propulsion, thermal management, fuel cell system and ...

Aloft AeroArchitects fuel tanks are made with high-temperature, adhesive-bonded aluminum honeycomb panels to eliminate the need for a tank bladder. Credit: Aloft AeroArchitects Aircraft fuel tank ...

GKN Aerospace has successfully achieved a major milestone in delivering a ground-based demonstrator of a liquid hydrogen aircraft fuel system. The demonstrator was designed, built and tested in ...

Engineers at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have just carried out a series of ...

Few topics expose tensions inside the climate movement as clearly as aviation. Recently I sparked debate after sharing a simple decision my family made about flying.

The 'GENtwoPRO' project, funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, is dedicated to developing a ...

Airbus-Safran space launch venture ArianeGroup has conducted a proof-of-concept test of hydrogen conditioning which would be suitable for feeding an aircraft engine. The test, carried out on 12 May at ...

Working inside aircraft fuel tanks is very unpleasant and, if not done properly, very risky. Yet "tank diving" is a common and frequent maintenance task. Although technology exists to speed up safety ...

US investigators believe a Pilatus PC-12 turboprop with a modified fuel system ditched in the Pacific Ocean after a build-up of ice, or the emergence of air, led to fuel starvation and a loss of ...

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