Wednesday, August 19, 2009

AirBus 380


Airbus 380 which has brought a new era in traveling in the sky. It has a capacity of carrying 525 people in standard seating arrangement or putting 853 people in economy class section. It is powered by four big engines normally ,A380-841 designed by Rolls-Royce company with a low noise reduction and low pressure turbine machinery. Two of the engines in each side is provided with thrust reverses to turn this huge bird in ground. All the engines drinks a combination fluid of natural gas and gas to liquid mixture developed by Shell, which causes less air pollution and takes 20% lees fuel than others in its series. The fuselage is adjusted and made easy to increase the capacity of passenger seating when it is compared to its former designs. The fuselage is divided into two sections which provides 50% extra space for seating. The various components in airbus380 are designed and assembled in Germany, Spain, United Kingdom and France. Some of the main contributors for the airbus 380 are SAPRAN, General Electric and Rolls Royce. Coming to the architecture part , the flight suffered while taking a hard left or right. To solve this Avionics people copied the wing of an large eagle bird while taking hard turns so that it makes a smooth drift. Even though it has launched in 2007 October itself, there are still 200 orders for this large bird to deliver to many airline customers.


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