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    How Do You Handle Interruptions?

    Ok, this is a bit of thread hijack, but I have a different problem entirely. I share an office with one other guy, who is completely un-distractable during the day. I don't like interuptions, but I do think when you spend 8 hours a day with someone you should have a few chats throughout the...
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    If you weren't an engineer, what would you be?

    Lots of people said they wanted to be a fighter pilot. Why? How do you know that you would actually enjoy being a professional pilot? Or is it because you like the image of the fighter pilot, and the idea of flying jets? I was the latter, got onto pilots course, got through basic...
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    Aircraft Designers - how did you get there?

    Thanks for the replies everyone. Crackman, how you described the design process is how I imagined it actually. In fact I remember a diagram I was shown in aircraft design class (I believe it was lifted from Raymer... already got a copy rb1957! ;) ) that illustrated what an aircraft would look...
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    Aircraft Designers - how did you get there?

    Hello everyone, This is my first post after reading these forums for a couple months and I've learnt a lot in doing so. The question I want to put out is: who has worked their way up to a position where they have actually designed aircraft. Not components, or subsystems, but ENTIRE AIRCRAFT...

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