Several Formula 1 cars that participated in the recent last in-season test session in Abu Dhabi carried a strange looking beam attached to their air box. This beam, made of carbon fibre composite ...

When we hear the words “pitot tube,” we tend to think more of airplanes than of air ducts, but [Franci Kopač]’s guide to pitot tubes for makers shows that they can be a remarkably versatile tool for ...

Everyone involved with IAQ knows about the 1970s, when excess energy use became Public Enemy No. 1 for commercial building designers. Saving energy was the critical goal: Air leaks were being hunted ...

The thin metre-long tube protruding from the nose of every aircraft would be a thing of the past once the Photonic-based system is commercialised. The air pressure measurement device – Pitot-static ...

PARIS, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- The European Aviation Safety Agency Wednesday advised airlines to inspect airspeed instruments on Airbus A330 and A340 models, officials said. The EASA directive, issued from ...

Doomed Lion Air jet's airspeed failure on earlier flight may point to pitot tube issues Recovered belongings believed to be from the crashed Lion Air flight JT610 are laid out at Tanjung Priok port in ...

One can notice a thin metre-long tube protruding from the nose of every aircraft, which is an air pressure measurement device and an essential component in the flight system. Efforts are on to develop ...