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.
Conveyorized maintenance methods reduce airliner overhaul time
Steel
Steel ; 123 , n 1
1948
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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