maintenance Definition and 26 Threads

Can anyone, please, recommend me some books with the complete information about how turbofan engines are maintained? Thank you

Hi i am from morocco 🇲🇦 west north africa. Glad to be here and sharing knowledge with people from around the globe.

Hi guys, i’m always looking to conserve at best my motorcycle and car, i’m here to understand the correct way to do it

A thread where we chat about car maintenance. What maintenance are you doing lately? What cost did you pay? What are things you've been recommended by your servicer that you're undecided on doing? Here is one for me: "engine system cleaning" ($200) The tech said it's recommended...

I don't own a home and do not plan to in the near future. However, I've been working on some pet DIY projects with my uncle on my father's house, some church and other properties of mutual friends/acquaintances. My dad's not in the greatest health and doesn't have much home repair and...

I'm looking to learn how to do basic home maintenance such as: Roof repair Bathtub install Tile flooring Install wood flooring Shower stall demo and install How to add ceiling lights Driveway install Basic things that come with owning a home. I believe that the people who do these type of...

Hi everyone. I wasn't sure where to include this thread, so thought I'd include this under General Engineering (mods: please feel free to move this thread to a more appropriate subforum). One thing that came into my mind was with respect to robots used in manufacturing (e.g. auto assembly...

Hi. Could anyone guide me as to what equipment and considerations I need for maintenance charging a battery bank used as solar storage. The bank consists of 8, 6v deep cycle lead-acid batteries (Rolls batteries: S6- GC2-HC) The solar system is for a seasonal application and the shed they...

Hello PVD experts out there ! I have question on general e-PVD Vacuum chamber cleaning maintenance and Care as shown in the pictures below, Thin film material (mostly Metals) is being deposited on a daily basis onto the hardware parts present in our e-PVD vacuum chamber ( such as the quartz...

Hi, since I don't have money, I didn't include BS Air Transportation in my choices. My friend and I are really confused. We are now already in college and currently taking aerospace engineering. However, it is so hard but I think we can make it (we haven't failed so far) but the problem is the...

Hello guys I'm studying electronics engineering in Bahrain and graduating by the end of the year. I am thinking of taking Aerospace engineering or Aircraft Maintenance Engineering for my Masters degree. ( Is it possible? ) I want your opinion on both subjects and which is better to go...

Hello everyone! Anybody deals with nuclear waste? I got a question about the maintenance vessel Lepse, which is fully loaded with radwaste. Here is a link: http://www.bellona.org/english_import_area/about_bellona/33320 There are many cases (or tubes) containing one spent fuel assembly...

My teacher gave us a problem to find the density of an object that weighs 40 lbs. and has a volume of 120 cubic inches. I think the answer is .33 lbs. per cubic inch, my teacher said it is 3.3 and some of my classmates said it was something way different. In my teachers defense he is a...

is it possible to progress from being aircraft maintenace engineer or technician to become a designer like thermodynamicist, propulsion, aerodynamicist, systems engineer ...etc? i mean is there such a further study courses that will upgrade the maintenance engineer/technician to a professional...

Drum brakes replaced Two belts replaced Large pulley replaced (didn't fully understood why though, mechanic just said need to) Oil and filter Parts: 150 (bought all parts myself) Labor: 100 I was reluctant to pay the labor but for the sake of having a quasi-personal mechanic I felt...

Can you achieve telomere maintenance without using gene therapy? if so, what are the ways? thanks

i am doing aircraft maintenance engineering, after completing it can i go to the m.s aerospace engineering for my further studies... please reply

What are busbars, and why are they so important in every power panel. What do they use. Are they part of protective circuitry?? Can someone tell to me the components of Busbars and how they are maintained. I haven't come along any comprehensive explanation over the internet. Thanking you...

Electrical "bonding" in high voltage line maintenance Consider a high voltage line worker about to exit a helicopter on to a high voltage "live" line, as in this video : As the helicopter approaches the HV line, the worker holds out a conducting rod. I am led to believe this is to...

hi in my engineering design class I've been set a short (1000 word) project on the ulysses space probe or more specifically system condition monitoring and maintenance for the mission. the trouble is, i don't really understand what that involves. can anyone enlighten me or direct me to some...

I am new here and i am so glad to be member here i am new graduates from aeronautical academy and hope to get work in any airline in the world (need fresh graduation) but most of the airlines need experience over 5 Y :smile: pray for me to get work and i am looking for free book on the...

I wasn't sure what forum to put this in, but I thought maybe some civil engineers might have an answer. What is the average annual cost per lane-mile for highway maintenance? Ballpark answer/order of magnitude is all I'm looking for. I know there are a lot of variables, so assume typical...

Jet Blue is outsourcing maintenance to El Salvador 145 People traveling on Jet Blue can thank a skilled pilot for avoiding what could have been a tragedy yesterday. Jet Blue is one of the airlines which out sources the maintenance of its planes to unlicensed mechanics in El Salvador...

OK, so I need to put air in my front tires tomorrow, but I know from past experience I am hopelessly inept. There seems to be a trick to getting more air into the tires than one is letting out, and I have not mastered it. Also, I am not sure when to stop. Isn't there some kind of quick...

Just when I thought the outsourcing of jobs to other countries had hit a peak, I find this little gem. quote: JetBlue, Southwest, America West, Northwest and United are among the carriers who outsource major maintenance of their aircraft to contractors in other countries, according to a...

(sent to me by a friend; guess from where): Never let it be said that ground crews and engineers lack a sense of humour. Here are some actual logged maintenance complaints and problems, known as 'squarwks,' submitted by QANTAS pilots and the solution recorded by maintenance engineers. By...