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Apr 20, 2024
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AVSY 509 - Introduction to Aircraft Structures3 Credit Hours
Design and analysis of structures: light-weight and modern materials used for aircraft structures. Topics: load determination and aviation regulations, airworthiness, ultimate loads, limit loads, load factors; simplifying assumptions to safe side; basics of stress and strain, elasticity, shear, bending, torsion; statically indeterminate systems, frames; structural instabilities, buckling of columns, thin plates; tension field beams; principles of stressed skin construction; open, closed, thin-walled beams; tapered beams, fuselages and frames, wings and ribs; laminated composite structures; elementary aeroelasticity.
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