Understanding Aircraft Structures

Download or read book Understanding Aircraft Structures written by John Cutler and published by Grafton Books. This book was released on 1981 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explains aircraft structures so as to provide a basic understanding of the subject and the terminology used, as well as illustrating some of the problems.It provides a brief historical background, and covers parts of the aeroplane, loads, structural form, materials, processes, detail design, quality control, stressing, and the documentation associated with modification and repairs.The Fourth Edition takes account of new materials and the new European regulatory system.