Glossary






  • A
  • ASAC Active Structural Acoustic Control
  • ATM Air Traffic Management
  • B
  • BVID Barely Visible Impact Damage
  • C
  • CEM Computational Electro-Magnetics
  • CERFAC Cost Effective Reinforcement of Fastener Areas in Composites
  • CFD Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • CFRP Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer
  • CFS Certificate on the Financial Statement
  • CROR Contra-Rotating Open Rotor
  • CSM Computational Structural Mechanics
  • D
  • DDR Detailed Design Review
  • E
  • EM Electromagnetic
  • EREA European Research Establishments in Aeronautics
  • EUROCAE European Organisation for Civil Aviation Equipment
  • F
  • FAR Federal Aviation Regulations
  • FML Fibre Metal Laminate
  • FRP Fiber Reinforced Plastics
  • G
  • GLARE Glass Laminate Aluminium Reinforced Epoxy
  • GNSS Global Navigation Satellite System



  • I
  • INMAR Intelligent Materials for Active Noise Reduction
  • IPAS Installed Performance of Antennas on Aero-structures
  • O
  • OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer
  • P
  • PCB Printed Circuit Board
  • PDR Preliminary Design Review
  • R
  • RF Radio-Frequency
  • S
  • SANDRA Seamless Aeronautical Networking through integration of Data links, Radios and Antennas
  • SATCOM Satellite Communication
  • T
  • TRL Technology Readiness Level
  • TR Test Review
  • TRR Test Readiness Review
  • U
  • UHF Ultra-High Frequency
  • V
  • VHF Very High Frequency