Fatigue and Stress | Stabilising Surfaces Flashcards by Robert Unknown | Brainscape

Q

The empenage consists of ___

A

Horizontal stabiliser
Elevator
Vertical fins

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Q

Horizontal and vertical stabilisers have a ___-spar construction

A

twin

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Q

The flying control will be hinged to the ___ spar

A

rear

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Q

The ___ spar is stronger than the other one

A

rear

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Q

The main material used in the empenage is ____

A

aluminium alloy

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Q

A Mach trimmer will automatically adjust the elevators or tailplane to maintain ___ ___ and prevent rapid load reversals

A

longitudinal trim

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