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Boeing 787 fuel-switch test finds no fault, AI171 cause remains unresolved

India’s government told Parliament this week that manufacturer-level testing found no abnormality in the locking mechanism of a Boeing 787 fuel-control switch, but the result does not determine what ...
Hackaday

Re-Testing An Apollo Guidance Computer Module That Failed Certification Testing

After getting his hands on a rope driver module from the Apollo project era that had a big ‘Scrapped Module’ stamped on it, [Mike Stewart] was naturally left curious as to what exactly ...
pv magazine International

Module testing reveals increase in mechanical failures

Last week, testing specialists PV Evolution Labs launched its latest Module Reliability Scorecard, which names more than 100 products from 26 manufacturers as top performers, after being put through ...
PV Tech

Breaking it down: Kiwa PVEL expands test to failure methods for assessing module breakage risk

Kiwa PVEL has rolled out major updates to its module testing programme, with two of the most important changes affecting Static Mechanical Load (SML) and hail testing. Image: Kiwa PVEL. Field claims ...