Contents: Review of icing criteria; Description, history and status of NASA-Lewis icing research tunnel; Ice protection for turbine engines; Laboratory testing of engine ice systems; Small turbine engine and inlet ice protection; Ice tunnel testing at the Naval Air Propulsion Test Center; A water spray tanker for icing simulation; Icing factors, water spray tankers and specifications; Airframe design for protection against icing; Flight testing in dry air and icing cloud; Techniques used to determine artificial ice shapes and ice shedding, characteristics of unprotected airfoil surfaces; Experiments with icephobic surfaces; Air force operational problems attributable to airframe and powerplant icing; Naval operational experience; Ice protection systems, commercial maintenance experience; Airline operational experience in icing environment; Discussions following the presentations are included.
Aircraft Ice Protection: Report of Symposium April 28-30 1969
1969
389 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Aircraft , Aeronautics , Ice , Protection , Airfoils , Aircraft engines , Standards , De-icing systems , Clouds , Simulators , Freezing , Maintenance , Design , Symposia , Aviation safety