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3708. SAWE RP-8 Past, Present and Future
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Title | 3708. SAWE RP-8 Past, Present and Future |
Publication Type | Conference Paper |
Paper Number | 3708 |
Year of Publication | 2018 |
Authors | Kachurak, Paul |
Conference | 77th Annual Conference, Irving, Texas |
Conference Location | Irving, Texas |
Publisher | Society of Allied Weight Engineers, Inc. |
Date Published | 05/2018 |
Abstract | SAWE Recommended Practice (RP) A-8 has been used in essence for the format of military aircraft mass properties for decades. RP A-8 forms the basis for effective communication within the mass properties community. The paper revisits the genesis of RP A-8, its importance, and makes recommendations for potential future changes to the RP in order to accommodate future aircraft design architectures. |
Pages | 10 |
Key Words | 17. Weight Engineering - Procedures |
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