I have to design parking and taxiway for Sukoi 24/30. Is there a source for data on these planes other than general? Load on gears, tire pressure, etc..?
Wich is very close to what I get (114°C) using what was observed in similar country.
In Tamanrasset, we couldn't pick up a peice of metal left under the sun. It would burn your hand.
Many thanks for your help.
One air strip is made of concrete (cementuous) and the other is made of asphalt. It is in the Terms of Reference. Mostly due to cost. Taxiway are all asphalt and parking, where the highest constraint are, all concrete.
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