Identify The Construction And Characteristics of A/C Structures Flashcards
1
Q
What is integral aircraft structure
A
The structure is manufactured from a single piece rather than an assembly of products
2
Q
What is bonded aircraft construction
A
Uses adhesives instead of riveting
3
Q
What is sandwich construction
A
Core material bonded between sheets of metal or fabric
4
Q
What is honeycomb sandwich construction
A
Core material formed into honeycomb configuration
5
Q
What are the three types of sandwich construction
A
honeycomb
end grain balsa
plastic foam
6
Q
What are the two types of aircraft transparencies
A
Plastic or laminated glass
