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Aircraft Sustainability Constrained by Long Life, High Cost, and Massive Fuel Consumption
2013-01-21 15:33:36| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
The amount of carbon dioxide emitted by an aircraft over its lifetime is more than 25 times greater than the amount emitted during its manufacture. This fact, coupled with increasing prices for crude oil, means manufacturers have strong incentives to develop fuel-efficient aircraft.
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