Airbus vs. Boeing

Airbus vs. Boeing

Clash of the Titans of Aviation

Kantha, Lakshmi; Kantha, Kiran A.

Springer International Publishing AG

310

Mole

Inglês

9783319978901

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List of Acronyms.- Preface.- Introduction.- Chapter 1: Important Characteristics of Civilian Transports.- Chapter 2: Cautious Innovation: Key to Market Success?.- Chapter 3: Titanic Battles.- Chapter 4:Clash of the Engine Makers.- Chapter 5: The Future.- Epilogue.- Appendix A: Airbus and Boeing Orders and Deliveries as of Dec 31, 2017.- Appendix B: Specific Fuel Burn of Various Aircraft, past, present and future.- Appendix C: Titanic History.- Appendix D: Electric and Hybrid Aircraft.- Appendix E: Testing for Certification.- Appendix F:Aircraft Checks.- Appendix G: Pilot's Perspective.- Appendix H:Operational Costs.- Appendix I: How Long can a Flight Last?.- Appendix J: Winglets and Other Wingtip Devices.- Appendix K: Comparison of Airbus A350 and Boeing B787.- Appendix L: Comparison of P&W GTF and CFM LEAP.- Appendix M: Aircraft Design Issues.- Appendix N: Engine Installation.- Appendix O: Payload-Range Charts.- Appendix P: Runway Length Requirements (Takeoff and Landing).- Appendix Q: Airport Planning Documents.- Appendix R: Aero Terminology.- Further Reading.- Flight Global Cutaways of Salient Aircraft.
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