• DocumentCode
    770613
  • Title

    An automated test approach for US Air Force fighter engines

  • Author

    Rea, Chris ; Settle, Mark A.

  • Author_Institution
    Aeronautical Syst. Center/YFZS, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA
  • Volume
    11
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    3/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    24
  • Lastpage
    28
  • Abstract
    In an effort to support the Air Force´s new F-22 Fighter aircraft with its dual F119-PW-100 jet engines, a new approach has been taken to realize the benefits of automated jet engine testing. This paper describes an automated test approach that is currently under development and will be used by the Air Force to test the F119 jet engine; It also identifies; the equipment, methods and techniques that are being employed to accomplish this task
  • Keywords
    aerospace engines; aircraft testing; automatic test equipment; military aircraft; F-22 Fighter aircraft; US Air Force; automated test approach; dual F119-PW-100 jet engines; fighter aircraft engines; test equipment; Aircraft propulsion; Automatic testing; Control systems; Electric variables control; Fuels; Jet engines; Military aircraft; Performance evaluation; System testing; Vehicles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0885-8985
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/62.486733
  • Filename
    486733