AIRA - Aircraft Icing Research Alliance
AIRA at ASME 2007
AIRA Session at ASME Conference on Propulsion System Icing
Session on Aircraft Propulsion System Icing - Challenges and Opportunities
Jointly sponsored by the Aircraft Icing Research Alliance (AIRA) and Aircraft Engine Committee of the International Gas Turbine Institute (IGTI)
ASME/IGTI 2007 Symposium
May 16, 2007 2:30-5:00 p.m.
Montreal, Canada
Session Co-Chairpersons:
- AIRA: Robert J. Shaw and Thomas Bond, NASA Glenn Research Center, Jim MacLeod, Canadian National Research Council (CNRC)
- ASME/IGTI: Ruben Del Rosario, NASA Glenn Research Center
Overview of Session (10 minutes)
- Introduction, Dr. Robert J. Shaw (AIRA) (PDF, 275 KB)
Description of the Challenge (60 minutes total):
- An Airframer Perspective (20 minutes), Ms. Jeanne Mason, The Boeing Company (not yet available)
- An Engine Company Perspective (20 minutes), Mr. Les McVey , GE Aviation (PDF, 702 KB)
- Atmospheric Characterization (20 minutes), Mr. Walter Strapp, Environment Canada (PDF, 1.18 MB)
Plans to Address the Challenge (50 minutes total)
- Engine Harmonization Working Group (EHWG) Technical Plans (20 minutes), Jeanne Mason, The Boeing Company (PDF, 123 KB)
- Current Experimental Facility Capabilities (10 minutes), Jim MacLeod, Canadian National Research Council (PDF, 343 KB)
- Facility Requirements and Gaps (10 minutes), Tom Bond, NASA & Proposed AIRA Program to Support Effort (10 minutes), Jim MacLeod, Canadian National Research Council (PDF, 263 KB)
Open dialogue between presenters and audience (30 minutes)
Total Session length: 2 1/2 hours
