KAWAK AVIATION: PROVING PUMP EFFICIENCY BY THE ACCURATE MEASUREMENT OF SHAFT POWER CASE STUDY DATUM ELECTRONICS LIMITED TELEPHONE: +44 (0) 1983 28 28 34 FAX: +44 (0) 1983 28 28 35 EMAIL: web@datum-electronics.co.uk WEB: www.datum-electronics.co.uk BACKGROUND STORY Using helicopters has been found to be effective in a number of industries, including agriculture, forestry and firefighting in particular. Containing large fires, sometimes stirred by winds, is an extremely dangerous job, costing hundreds of lives of firefighters every year, not to mention the ones who get injured in the process. As a result, when it comes to big fast spreading fires, water bombers serve as an essential firefighting tool all around the world. Being able to deliver 10,000 litres of water in one

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