Airbus and Pratt & Whitney have developed an update to A220 health-management units to detect whether thrust thresholds on the type are being exceeded and, if so, automatically transmit a report. The ...

The autothrottle system provides automatic thrust control from the start of takeoff through climb, cruise, descent, approach and go-around or landing. In normal operation, the flight management ...

A study of 10 current production passenger car automatic transmissions with respect to environment, bushing and washer material, journal and thrust runner materials and finishes, loads and speeds, and ...

The Boeing/EADS X-31 has demonstrated an automated thrust-vectored landing at 24¡ angle of attack (AoA) and 121kt (224km/h), a 31% reduction from the aircraft's normal touchdown speed. The landing, at ...