Details of new test plant for BOAC at Engine Overhaul Unit at Nantgarw in South Wales for testing of Rolls-Royce Conway 540/550 pure jet engines, used in VC10 aircraft; to achieve maximum utilization of test plant each engine is pre-rigged in workshops on duplicate mounting frame; method enables pre-rigged engine to be prepared for test within 20 min; control room and instrumentation.


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    Title :

    Engine test plant


    Additional title:

    Aircraft Eng


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1964


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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