Medical equipment is necessary to support patients requiring air transportation, but it may not be compatible with the aviation environment. Aircraft systems may cause errors in the functioning of medical equipment, or that equipment may interfere with the aircraft. Medical equipment has been tested, primarily for fixed wing aircraft, to military standards by the U.S. Air Force. This study repo...

Both service and manufacturing industries depend on the availability of expensive equipment to deliver their products. Examples of such equipment include aircraft, rolling stock and manufacturing equipment. When this equipment is not working, the primary processes of their owners come to an immediate stop. To reduce the downtime of equipment, companies stock critical components such that the eq...

one of the major problems facing the aircraft industry is the machining of the engine parts. amongst the numerous parts in a jet engine are intricate parts made of special alloys for high temperature service, namely nickel,chromium and titanium alloys. these alloys are usually very difficult to machine, which creates problems in this respect. the necessity of quality control in each stage of pr...