Quantcast
Channel: Critical Uncertainties » Qantas
Browsing all 2 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Lessons from QF 32

The recent Qantas A380 catastrophic engine failure illustrates the problems of dealing with common cause failures in system design. Updated: 15 Nov 2012 Generally the reason we have more than one of...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Rotor bursts and single points of failure (Part II)

A report by the AIA on engine rotor bursts and their expected severity raises questions about the levels of damage sustained by QF 32.

View Article
Browsing all 2 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images