consumption and a longer engine life. Alternatively one could look at this from both perspectives as smaller, more efficient power plants (engines and associated transmissions) to do the same amount of work because they are driving lighter loads.
2.0 USE OF CARBON FIBRE IN AUTO INDUSTRY
When designing an automobile or other transportation vehicle, it would seem to be fairly obvious that vehicle performance is a trade-off between the power output of the engine and the weight of the resultant product. The same can be said with respect to an aircraft body.
Consequently, anything the designer is able to do with respect to
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