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Aircraft Ice Protection: Report of Symposium April 28-30 1969.

AD690469

Publication Date	1969
Page Count	389
Abstract	Contents: Review of icing criteria; Description, history and status of NASA-Lewis icing research tunnel; Ice protection for turbine engines; Laboratory testing of engine ice systems; Small turbine engine and inlet ice protection; Ice tunnel testing at the Naval Air Propulsion Test Center; A water spray tanker for icing simulation; Icing factors, water spray tankers and specifications; Airframe design for protection against icing; Flight testing in dry air and icing cloud; Techniques used to determine artificial ice shapes and ice shedding, characteristics of unprotected airfoil surfaces; Experiments with icephobic surfaces; Air force operational problems attributable to airframe and powerplant icing; Naval operational experience; Ice protection systems, commercial maintenance experience; Airline operational experience in icing environment; Discussions following the presentations are included.
Keywords	Aircraft Ice Protection Airfoils Aircraft engines Standards De-icing systems Clouds Simulators Freezing Maintenance Design Symposia Aviation safety
NTIS Subject Category	51C - Aircraft 51B - Aeronautics
Corporate Authors	Federal Aviation Administration Washington D C Flight Standards Service
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	196917

Aircraft Ice Protection: Report of Symposium April 28-30 1969.

Aircraft Ice Protection: Report of Symposium April 28-30 1969.
AD690469

Publication Date	1969
Page Count	389
Abstract	Contents: Review of icing criteria; Description, history and status of NASA-Lewis icing research tunnel; Ice protection for turbine engines; Laboratory testing of engine ice systems; Small turbine engine and inlet ice protection; Ice tunnel testing at the Naval Air Propulsion Test Center; A water spray tanker for icing simulation; Icing factors, water spray tankers and specifications; Airframe design for protection against icing; Flight testing in dry air and icing cloud; Techniques used to determine artificial ice shapes and ice shedding, characteristics of unprotected airfoil surfaces; Experiments with icephobic surfaces; Air force operational problems attributable to airframe and powerplant icing; Naval operational experience; Ice protection systems, commercial maintenance experience; Airline operational experience in icing environment; Discussions following the presentations are included.
Keywords	Aircraft Ice Protection Airfoils Aircraft engines Standards De-icing systems Clouds Simulators Freezing Maintenance Design Symposia Aviation safety
NTIS Subject Category	51C - Aircraft 51B - Aeronautics
Corporate Authors	Federal Aviation Administration Washington D C Flight Standards Service
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	196917