General Advanced Composite Repair Process Manual - 1-1-690 Flashcards
Refrigerators are used to store laminating and paste adhesives and should be kept near __.
40°F
Autoclave pressure and temperature capacity should not be less than __ psi at __
100, 450°F
Thermocouples should be between __ and __ feet long
10, 50
Downdraft tables should be sized and maintained to have an average face velocity between __ and __ cubic feet per minute
100, 150
A vacuum pump rated at a minimum of __ flow rate and an ultimate vacuum of __ or less is needed to provide adequate vacuum levels for repair operations.
3 standard ft^3/min, 15 torr (0.3 psi absolute)
Shop air should be maintained at or near __ psi
100
An electronic top-loading scale with a minimum __ capacity and __ resolution is needed for repair operations.
500 g, 0.01 g
Belt sanders should be at least __ inches wide
6
Disc sanders should be at least __ inches in diameter.
12
A __-rpm drill motor has been found to perform best when drilling advanced composites.
3500
When drilling through composite structures containing aluminum skins, a __-rpm drill motor works best.
2000
Cure temperatures shall not exceed __ percent of the fuel’s auto-ignition temperature unless the fuel tanks have been properly purged, a higher temperature has been approved through appropriate safety organizations or a waiver has been granted by the authority having jurisdiction in accordance with AFI 32-2001, The Fire Protection Operations and Fire Prevention Program.
80
For standard 24-gauge wire, the distance shall not exceed __ feet. (thermocouples)
100
Never use less than __ thermocouples to monitor a heating cycle.
three
The thermocouples installed around the perimeter of the repair patch should be placed approximately __ inch away from the edge of the adhesive line.
0.5