"Barnaby Wainfan designed a radically different lifting body light aircraft over 30 years ago, that exhibited superior performance in almost every metric: speed, lifting capacity, interior volume, stall performance and center of gravity tolerance. It’s also cheap and easy to build. His designs are much talked about at the annual Oshkosh fly in for aviation enthusiasts, yet major aircraft manufacturers seem to be allergic to his innovations..." So what's the issue? Click the link below for the full story: https://shorturl.at/zLM30
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Bird's Eye View: Junkers A50 Junior Duo ✈️✈️ Captured from above: Two magnificent Junkers A50 Juniors, true icons of aviation heritage. Their sleek silhouettes offer a stunning perspective on classic aircraft design, reminding us of the ingenuity that shaped the aerospace industry. 🛩️🎨 These elegant machines continue to inspire, bridging the gap between past innovations and future possibilities in aviation. They stand as a testament to the enduring impact of pioneering engineering. What aspects of classic aircraft design do you find most influential in today's aerospace advancements? #JunkersA50 #AerialView #PlaneSpotting
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The extremely adaptable and modular design serves multiple functions in a single construction, suggesting a bridge version of a Swiss Army knife.
Rolling bridge: Swiss flyover on wheels lets you ride over road repair
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Sky OV supports a delta design, which means the aircraft’s fuselage and wings are integrated into one big structure.
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Did you know that bearings, although small, are crucial in aerospace design? They are used throughout aircraft, from wing systems to interiors. These bearings must be lightweight, low-friction, and durable to withstand extreme conditions, high speeds, and demanding load profiles. Find out more about our capabilities within the aerospace sector 👉 https://lnkd.in/e5akaBpb #AerospaceEngineering #NMB #AerospaceBearings #AircraftDesign
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Last month, IADA OEM Member Gulfstream Aerospace revealed the first flight of its G800 aircraft dedicated to testing the cabin interior. Testing of the cabin design and performance of the long range aircraft will focus on the passenger experience to ensure interior comfort and reliability of the interior design. The G800 includes a number of new cabin features such as a larger galley and other enhanced passenger cabin modifications. It can be configured in up to four living areas and accommodate up to 19 passengers with sleeping for up to 10. https://lnkd.in/gBz76xFG
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The Challenges of Custom Yacht Prototyping Revealed Exploring the complexities of custom yacht prototyping, we dive into the importance of getting it right the first time. Discover how the marine industry tackles unique design challenges and the innovative solutions that emerge on the fly. #YachtDesign #MarineIndustry #Prototyping #CustomYachts #DesignChallenges #Innovation #YachtBuilding #Engineering #LuxuryYachts #MarineEngineering To see this full video go to - https://bit.ly/4fdsfWs
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My vision is to design body structures for Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles that can make them the safest vehicles in the world.
Volvo EX30 body structure. Geely's SEA architecture is applied. Unique point 1. front crash box & front side rail integrated extrusion design 2. rocker : integrated extrusion design. Two unique things are common in all SEA architecture vehicles.
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Final year Journalism Undergraduate Student at Coventry University. Passionate about cars and Formula 1.
The next chapter! Keep a lookout for an article when the P1 successor is unveiled! 👀👀
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▪️ Crafting bespoke masterpieces without compromise ▪️ British company, Evice, is sympathetically modernising classic Rolls-Royce models —a seamless blend of cutting-edge technology and truly bespoke craftsmanship. Each remastered vehicle is equipped with an in-house-developed 800-volt electric architecture, with electric motors delivering 400 horsepower for dynamic and effortless driving that eclipses the performance of the original engine. Active suspension and an upgraded braking system add dynamic composure, all while maintaining the effortless, cloud-like ride synonymous with the Rolls-Royce. Each meticulously crafted customer commission is what the factory would have created 60 years ago, had the technology existed. Testing of Evice’s first prototype “XP1” has commenced. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/erjdKA8X #ClassicCar #RollsRoyce #Craftsmanship #Electrification
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