Account of extensive conveyorization used to increase operating efficiency of new maintenance base of United Air Lines at San Francisco; overhead conveyors, monorails and electric hoists used to handle heavy engines; cleaning of engines accomplished in 160-ft washing tank in 5-hr continuous process; disassembly, parts replacement and reassembly operations outlined.


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    Titel :

    Conveyorized maintenance methods reduce airliner overhaul time


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Steel


    Erschienen in:

    Steel ; 123 , n 1


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1948


    Format / Umfang :

    2 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch




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