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Stories tagged with: Boeing 787
Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner aims to improve flying
http://www.designnews.com/blog/130000213/post/720009472.html
Blog by John Dodge about the realities of Flying Comfort and what Boeing is doing to make flying more enjoyable.
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Tags: blog, motion sickness, Boeing 787, Boeing 777
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Takes On Motion Sickness
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In this Podcast by Charles J. Murray, Senior Technical Editor, Mike Sinnett of Boeing discusses how the giant aircraft maker’s engineers developed a “wind gust suppression” technology that gives the Boeing 787 Dreamliner a smoother ride, even in turbulent conditions. 16:49
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Tags: podcast, Boeing 787, motion sickness, gust suppression
Big Electric Starter-Generators Help Power The Boeing 787 Dreamliner
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The Boeing 787 has an unprecedented amount of electric power on board. In this podcast, Dreamliner Propulsion Team Leader Ron Hinderberger discusses why the time was right to adopt a “more electric” aircraft architecture that uses big starter-generators in place of some pneumatic systems. 5:36
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Tags: Boeing 787, electric, Pneumatic, Aircraft, architecture
Boeing 787 Dreamliner’s Lifecycle Approach
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Kevin Fowler, Boeing’s vice president of systems integration, processes and tools, talks about how a global team effectively leveraged a single product definition for all phases of the 787's lifecycle. 14:59
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Tags: Kevin Fowler, Systems Integration, Global team, Boeing 787
Boeing’s Virtual Workspace, Collaboration Lead to Real-Time
http://www.designnews.com/article/CA6441587.html
Boeing’s Dreamliner program offers key global suppliers a virtual environment for enhanced collaboration and leveraging PLM tools to design, build and test the plane and its manufacturing processes digitally
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Tags: product lifecycle management, CAD, Boeing 787, Envoia
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Rolls Out Smoother Ride Technology
http://www.designnews.com/article/CA6441533.html
Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner will use a smoother ride technology that anticipates the inertial response of the airplane. Result: Smoother ride, less motion sickness
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Tags: Fly-by-wire Tech, Boeing 787, gust suppression, microcontrol
Boeing’s ‘More Electric’ 787 Dreamliner Spurs Engine Evolution
http://www.designnews.com/article/CA6441575.html
With its 787 Dreamliner, Boeing has turned up the electric power and eliminated bleed air. GE Aviation and Rolls Royce have kept pace with new engine designs that power this more electric aircraft
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Tags: GEnx Engine, trent 1000, bleedless engine, Boeing 787, TAPS
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Represents Composites Revolution
http://www.designnews.com/article/CA6441583.html
Extensive use of plastic composites in the Boeing 787 Dreamliner reduces weight, allows new concepts in design, extends airplane life and allows for higher cabin pressurization
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Tags: Boeing 787, composites, Thermoplastics, Epoxy/carbon fiber
Integrating Technologies is Main Innovation in Boeing 787
http://www.designnews.com/article/CA6441519.html
Part I of the DN editor-in-chief John Dodge’s interview with 787 Dreamliner Chief Project Engineer Tom Cogan zeroes in on the myriad technologies in Boeing’s newest airplane.
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Tags: Boeing 787, Composite, tensile strength, fuel cell, keroses
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