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ESSAI DEVELOPPEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 1986-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

Shown here is the new-generation Pratt and Whitney PW4000 engine which has been fitted to Airbus Industrie's A300 demonstrator aircraft for development testing.

Key term(s)
  • development test

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

Development flight test differs from flight certification testing. "In flight certification, you are testing to meet an established set of criteria, while in development flight testing, you're pushing beyond those".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

Force Motrice, Pratt & Whitney, Vol. 4, no 7,1985, p. 6.

Spanish

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