Increasing difficulties will beset electrical systems as operating levels are boosted; immediate problem is effect of atmosphere on equipment at altitudes of order of 40,000 ft; principal characteristics of this atmosphere examined as compared to sea level conditions, for which dependable equipment has been developed; corrosion action; density influence; high altitude cooling; brush wear.


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    Title :

    Altitude brings avionics challenge


    Additional title:

    Aviation Week


    Published in:

    Aviation Week ; 52 , n 2


    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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