Around Glare: A New Aircraft Material in Context (Hardcover, 2002)

Preface. Day 1: Developments in Aviation. Keynote lecture: Flying in the New Atlantis - and the evolution of technology; H.W. Lintsen. 1. Sustainable aviation: KLM's view on 'Flying in the New Atlantis'; E.N.J. Huiskamp. 2. Ben A.C. Droste. 3. Pleading for a vision; H.G. Klug. 4. Dilemmas and how to make a difference; C.A.M. de Koning. 5. D. Krook. Day 2: Development of Materials for Aircraft Design. Materials and the development of aircraft: Wood - aluminium - composites; E.M. Schatzberg. 1. Some considerations for new materials integration into aircraft systems; F.C. Campbell. 2. Wings of silver, wings of gold: Money and technological change in the aircraft industry during the 1920s and 1930s; M.L.J. Dierikx. 3. Fibre metal laminates: An evolution based on technological pedigree; L.J.J. Kok. 4. Fedde Holwerda. 5. Karl-Heinz Rendigs. Day 3: New Materials and Safety. The material down-selection process for A3XX; J. Hinrichsen. 1. Airbus composite aircraft fuselages - next or never; M.J.L. van Tooren. 2. The way to ensure technology maturity for new materials: A contribution to airworthiness issues; J. Rouchon. 3. Designing for risk: New materials and new approaches; P.T.W. Hudson. 4. New technology and safety: Some moral considerations; P.A. Kroes. Emeritus Lecture Professor Vogelesang. Sponsors.