Cloud Sampling Instruments for Icing Flight Tests: (3) Cloud Droplet Sizers

Details

• Creators:
  Jeck, Richard K.
• Corporate Creators:
  United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center. Airport and Aircraft Safety Research and Development Division.
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation Research
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  Aircraft Certification Clouds Flight Tests Icing
• Publication/ Report Number:
  DOT/FAA/AR-TN06/31
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Edition:
  Technical Note
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. William J. Hughes Technical Center
• Abstract:
  This series of technical notes, “Cloud Sampling Instruments for Icing Test Flights,” provides information and guidance for devices that are most commonly used for measuring cloud water and droplet sizes during aircraft certification test flights in natural icing conditions. Advice is given on the suitability, procedure, and precautions for using various instruments and on data analysis techniques. This technical note is devoted to popular droplet sizers. The other technical notes in the series are:
  
  • DOT/FAA/AR-TN06/29, Cloud Sampling Instruments for Icing Flight Tests: (1) Icing Rate Indicators
  
  • DOT/FAA/AR-TN06/30, Cloud Sampling Instruments for Icing Flight Tests: (2) Cloud Water Concentration Indicators
  
  • DOT/FAA/AR-TN06/32, Cloud Sampling Instruments for Icing Flight Tests: (4) Large Drop Sizers
  
  
• Format:
  PDF
• Collection(s):
  FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center for Advanced Aerospace
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:2a758705038093bd83b48a3c2c71a4fb4d01390ca7706b9cb755df00be7379388382174cd393469fc2a49484255e216b7b07ff7fdb9cfa724ccf585277de2486
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/89949/dot_89949_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
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