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The aircraft used were mostly Spitfires, flown by Wing Commander Wilson, the chief test pilot at Farnborough, who was happy to hold the aircraft in a steep (but never vertical) dive

11 Oct 2011: A range of tests will be conducted as appropriate for the required application including density, compaction, CBR, MCV, strength, leachability (batch and tank), flow-through column sorption and desorption, stress-strain, ... The site trial samples will

The full implications of her work were not realised until the 1950s but after that, the ‘Tipper test’ became the standard method for determining this form of brittleness in steel.

For economic reasons, any system used for copying and restoring old films must be fast as well as effective.

We enjoyed the messiness of mixing concrete test pieces of varying sloppiness and learnt that "in the field" it was difficult to get any testing done other than the "slump test" ... Generally speaking, that is; but there was an outstanding exception -a

1997a). Figure 1 shows in detail the test section and heated test plate. ... Figure 1. Encapsulated cholesteric liquid crystals were used to visualise the process of wake-induced transition on the test surface.

The first of Whittle's test jet engines took to the skies on 15 May 1941, powering an aircraft that had been specifically designed for the purpose: the Gloster E28/39. ... This aircraft was conceived and built in only 15 months. Take-off for the test

of power plants, chemical processes, to aircraft stability, engines, even applications in economics and biology), happened in the late 1930s and 1940s.

Royce tests. ... The rig used for these tests incorporated a wake generator to simulate the presence of a single upstream blade row.

6 Oct 2004: An elimination procedure at the end of each game tests how well the children have learnt the material.

Economics. Environment. Society. Engineers are quite used to considering the first two of these factors in all of their projects, but the third is equally important. ... Application of wind power is unlikely to succeed where the economic benefits are

A pioneer in the field of soil mechanics, Schofield developed drum centrifuges in Cambridge to reduce the cost of centrifuge tests, to improve the accuracy, and reduce the labour and the ... time needed for any one test series.

Test programme. The actual research programme involves the construction and testing of a 12m span of an almost full-scale section of bridge (see photo) which will be tested under various ... The test programme will provide new information on this aspect

Projects. Christian Hoecker. Christian Hoecker. Projects. While the Research Page discusses the overall goals of the CMMPE, this page covers some of the actual projects that constitute these areas. Projects. Jonathan Harris - Steel Origami. Jonathan

Facilities at CMMPE. Located in the heart of the West Cambridge expansion site, the CMMPE is located in the state-of-the-art CAPE facility. CMMPE's research activities are diverse and spanning the fields of chemistry, physics and engineering.

The Institute has the triple aims of increasing the number of able people in manufacturing, improving the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry and enhancing its economic and public profile, the Institute

Some information is provided for the non-economic incentives involved. ... Although primarily focusing on technological solutions, many of these have associated social and economic effects which can also be discussed.

Some information is provided for the non-economic incentives involved. Instructions. Select Background for a slideshow overview of the topic; preview it below.

The impact of long-term economic costs is hidden by future discounting, and through a lack of liability of current owners for end-of-life disposal costs. ... Current research is comparing the merits of novel new foundation solutions within the wider

A two-section device with an extra segment added to provide space for combustion was used for tests.