Litton unit calls fuel tank inerting 'feasible'
Fuel tank inerting for 747, MD-11 and 737 airliners is "technically feasible," according to Litton Life Support (LLS), a division of Litton Systems. Departing from an approach widely held in industry - that explosions in depleted fuel tanks can be prevented by getting rid of ignition sources - the...
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