Model A Ford production automobiles through 1931 had an integral fuel tank/dashboard/cowl assembly. It was not until 1932 that Henry decided to put the fuel tank out back where a rearend collision ...

The experimental fuel tanks are manufactured using a new type of welding in which a rotating pin "stirs" the metal from opposing plates until they form into a single piece. The method, called friction ...

The fuel tank – integral to the aft fuselage structure, with the top of the tank directly below the passenger cabin floor – is crucial to enabling the A321XLR to achieve its advertised 4,700nm ...

Airbus’s A321XLR will be subject to special conditions proposed for the aircraft’s integrated rear centre tank, intended to ensure adequate protection from fire.

“Fuel tanks integral to the airframe structure inherently provide less redundancy than structurally separate fuel tanks,” wrote Boeing Global Regulatory Strategy director Mildred Troegeler.

Composite integral fuel tank for pressurised hydrogen A pressurised tank using CompoTechs Advanced Winding technology and targeting Type V linerless technology is being realised. ... The goal of the ...

A stealth fighter without enough fuel to reach its operating zone isn't much use, but adding fuel tanks could ruin the F-35's stealth profile.

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is using an integrated fuel tank structure to maximize fuel offload for the proposed MQ-25 unmanned aerial refueling aircraft for the U.S. Navy.

The AC-360 is a fast cure, chromate-free and low-VOC sealant to seal and repair integral fuel tanks and fuselages. AC-360 is fuel resistant and bonds to most metal substrates, including aluminum ...

Running from March 2023 to December 2025, the research project titled “Composite integral fuel tank for pressurised hydrogen” is supported by the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic and funded as ...

C-130J's integral fuel tank in an aerosol form that is not listed in the chemical manufacturer's approved methods," Grassley said. The letter was first reported by Bloomberg News.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Researchers have demonstrated how a "structural health monitoring" system will likely be used to pinpoint damage in a new class of large metal fuel tanks for […] ...