rivets are used in aircraft structure primarily to take shear loads and gives initial stiffness
5056 aluminum
to take off the the aircraft which is operated at a specific speed on the runway
In riveting, a rivet is inserted into drilled holes in the metals and then the ends are hammered to create a permanent joint. In brazing, a filler metal with a lower melting point is used to join two metals together by heating the assembly until the filler metal melts and forms a bond upon cooling.
put together
George E. Tabraham has written: 'Aircraft riveting fundamentals' -- subject(s): Airplanes, Design and construction, Rivets
Marvin G. Roth has written: 'Manual of aircraft riveting' -- subject(s): Airplanes, Design and construction, Rivets
Empennage is an aviation term used to describe the tail section of an aircraft. The empennage is also known as the tail or tail assembly; all three terms may be interchangeably used.
Women REPLACED men in the factories. Women did everything... from cutting, welding, riveting, hammering, drilling, and testing the finished products...to include FLYING the aircraft to their destinations (Ferry Pilots).
a frame of heavy scantling used in ship construction and made by riveting a wide plate to a frame and stiffening the plate by riveting two reverse frames to its inner edge
An aircraft fitter is an engineer who specializes in the fitting, assembly, repair and service of airplanes. They must be mechanically able to keep the aircraft functioning without error.
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The Consolidated Aircraft company.