aircraft component

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aircraft
noun[C]
uk
/ˈeə.krɑːft/us
/ˈer.kræft/
any vehicle, with or without an engine, that can fly, such as a plane ...
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component
noun[C]
uk
/kəmˈpəʊ.nənt/us
/kəmˈpoʊ.nənt/
a part that combines with other parts to form ...
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At the top end of realism would be individual real instruments, either modified from actual aircraft components or replicated.
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Today these applications are found most often in aircraft components, space systems and high-end or boutique sports equipment.
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For many years the airfield was used for storage of various aircraft components.
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Completed as anaircraftcomponentrepair and maintenance ship.
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It performs aircraft heavy maintenance,aircraftcomponentrepair, aircraft line maintenance, aircraft storage, and aircraft disassembly.
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Thisaircraftcomponentis situated above each seat row in the overhead panel above the passenger seats in the cabin of airliners.
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They play key roles in the semiconductor, materials and lighting industries, among other s, and are used to process everything from microelectronic circuits to aircraft components.
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The techniques which go into the production of aircraft components can be used to produce components for washing machines and many other goods.
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Until now the work has been divided between what may be called aircraft production and the repair of aircraft components on a fifty-fifty basis.
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I once worked in a plant in which we made aircraft components, parts for washing machines and typewriters.
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There are also agricultural equipment, aircraft components and many other activities now engaged in by the companies about to be nationalised.
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On page 30, once again, it is claimed that the proportion of aircraft components overhauled by outside contractors is gradually being reduced.
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I mention engines first because the process of making aeroplanes in this country has hitherto perforce been to assemble aircraft components round existing or potential power units.
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By the 1970s its main focus was ground-based equipment, though it still handled some aircraft components.
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Once the supply of parts ran out, the company manufactured various aircraft components including radios and dirgible gondolas.
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Industrial uses of deep drawing processes include automotive body and structural parts, aircraft components, utensils and white goods.
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Krypton-85 is used to inspect aircraft components for small defects.
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Lancefield operated as coachbuilders from 1921 to 1948 then switched their business to aircraft components which had been their wartime activity.
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As late as 2000, the developers reportedly found war-time aircraft components in the parts of the tunnels they visited.
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The museum has a large collection of aircraft components and memorabilia.
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One helicopter and several aircraft components were destroyed.
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The company has many years' experience in designing complex aircraft components and sub assemblies and in manufacturing them using state-of-the-art machine tools.
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Thus, the increasing use of composite materials for aircraft primary structure aircraft components increases substantially their life cycle cost.
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