The plot was derailed in August 2006 but UK airports ground to an almost complete halt with the news that a new and terrifying threat to aviation security had emerged. From that time until this, liquids in individual quantities of more than 100ml have been banned from aircraft. The emergent...
Witness this nonsense; I recently flew to Frankfurt and on the return leg the notice said you could could carry one sort of combination of hand luggage on British Airways for trips that transitted or terminated in the UK and another for other destinations. What was the point of that ? I ...
Sampling tubing and instrumentation control cables laid out on the pavement beside NASA’s DC-8 flying laboratory in between synthetic fuels emission and engine performance tests at the Dryden Aircraft Operations Facility in Palmdale, Calif. Credit: Tom Tschida, NASA. Click to enlarge. The National...
However, in light of enhanced security concerns following the September 11th, 2001 hijackings and a liquid-based bomb plot uncovered in 2006, liquids were suddenly banned on aircraft before authorities decided small quantities of 100ml in cabin baggage were permissible. Coming soon to other airports...
High strength low alloy steels consume most of the niobium as ferroniobium [18]. The steels are used in construction, oil and gas pipelines, and automotive industry. Niobium also has usage in special alloys for the nuclear and aircraft industries, magnets, superconductors, capacitors and catalysts...