THERE are few places where standards play such an essential role as in the aircraft industry, for an aircraft such as the Vickers VC10 long-range airliner is made up of many thousands of large and small components, and since the development of a new aircraft already takes many years, it can be appreciated that without standardization of many of the basic parts, the task would be well-nigh impossible.
British Standards and the Aircraft Industry
The Background to British Standard Specifications and Their Practical Application Throughout the Industry
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology ; 34 , 12 ; 378-379
1962-12-01
2 pages
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Electronic Resource
English
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