#Boeing #Dreamliner 787 battery fix – an annotated graphic

Finally, some good news for Boeing, as the US Federal Aviation Administration approves its proposal to fix battery issues on the beleaguered 787 Dreamliner.

E&T also has our dedicated Boeing Dreamliner news page, which is dynamically updated every time we run a new story. It creates a neat timeline for the Dreamliner saga, one which is likely to run on for some time to come.

Click on the graphic for an expanded view.

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Enter your comment here...

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

Email (required) (Address never made public)

Name (required)

Website

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out / Change )

Cancel

Connecting to %s

Lithium firms depleting vital water supplies in Chile, analysis suggests August 21, 2019
As worldwide battery demand is expected to triple and reach a value of $100bn by 2025, failing to boost lithium supply could make or break the global electric vehicle supply chain and jeopardise global climate efforts, a new investigation by E&T finds. To ensure supply, lithium mining must increase or otherwise a deficit may harm progress, warn experts. […]
Ben Heubl
National Grid blackout report ‘fails to get to heart of problems’ August 21, 2019
This week, National Grid attributed the events of 9 August to a lightning strike on the electricity network north of London that was followed seconds later by outages at Hornsea offshore windfarm and Little Barford gas power station. This created what it describes as “an extremely rare and unexpected event” in which the level of backup power available was in […]
Dominic Lenton
Starship to expand robot delivery to college campuses August 21, 2019
Starship was established by Skype co-founders Janus Friis and Ahti Heinla in 2014. It is headquartered in San Francisco and its engineering department is based in Tallinn, Estonia. The company’s squat six-wheeled robots have become a familiar sight in cities in more than 100 countries. The robots trundle along pavements at walking speed and are equipped with […]
E&T editorial staff
Mathematical framework helps to shape any sheet of material August 21, 2019
Unlike its better-known cousin origami, which uses folds to shape paper, kirigami (from the Japanese, kiri, meaning to cut and kami, meaning paper) relies on a pattern of cuts in a flat paper sheet to change its flexibility and allow it to morph into 3D shapes. The team, from Harvard John A Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), investiga […]
E&T editorial staff
‘Making guitar pedals?! Freaking mental!’ – Steve Bragg, Empress Effects, and the ZOIA August 20, 2019
Much like the twisting, surprising, occasionally frustrating evolutionary path of Empress Effects' ZOIA multi-effects pedal itself, the genesis of this interview actually began nearly three years ago. Empress was releasing its Reverb pedal (it's... a reverb pedal), so we began talking to Steve Bragg, Empress's founder, the Emperor of Empress, […]
Jonathan Wilson
Anti-Hong Kong protest smear posts removed by social networks August 20, 2019
For several months, extremely high numbers of Hong Kongers have been protesting against a proposed bill which would allow for the extradition of wanted individuals to mainland China and other countries with which Hong Kong did not previously have any such agreement. The protestors argue that the bill would undermine rule of law in the former British colony a […]
E&T editorial staff
Plans for first US lunar landing since Apollo revealed August 20, 2019
The Pittsburgh-based robotics company was selected by Nasa’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) programme – where nine companies developed small space vehicles and other technology for 20 missions to explore the lunar surface over the next decade – to deliver up to 14 Nasa payloads to the Moon on Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander in 2021. The Peregri […]
E&T editorial staff
Presidential candidate Sanders vows to ban facial-recognition technology August 20, 2019
Bernie Sanders, one of the Democrat's 2020 presidential campaign hopefuls, has called for a complete ban on facial-recognition software. Sanders' presidential campaign website, in detailing his criminal justice reform plans, proposes “ban[-ning] the use of facial-recognition software for policing” in order to ensure law enforcement accountability […]
By E&T editorial staff
Apple’s Siri boss moves to AI role with Microsoft August 20, 2019
Stasior was previously President of Amazon Search at Amazon, and has also worked at AltaVista and Oracle. According to his online CV, he was vice president for AI and Siri at Apple from 2012 until earlier this year, having expanded the Siri team from 70 engineers to more than 1,100 people and brought “modern machine learning to Siri and Apple”. Apple’s virtu […]
E&T editorial staff
Trump does not ‘want to do business’ with Huawei August 19, 2019
The Shenzhen-based company – which is the world’s largest telecommunications manufacturer – has found itself at the centre of trade tensions between the US and China, which have involved hundreds of billions of dollars of tariffs being slapped on imports. In January, US prosecutors announced 23 indictments against Huawei, including violating trade sanctions […]
E&T editorial staff

M	T	W	T	F	S	S
« Feb				Apr »
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17
18	19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30	31

Engineering & Technology magazine

The latest news and commentary on science, engineering and technology

#Boeing #Dreamliner 787 battery fix – an annotated graphic

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Share this:

Like this:

Related

Leave a Reply Cancel reply