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WING SKIN [2 records]

Record 1 1993-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Forces
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Commercial Aviation
CONT

Carbon fibre composites are used for the wing skins and spars, the vertical tail, elevons, undercarriage doors, and some access panels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces aériennes
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Aviation commerciale
CONT

Les longerons et le revêtement de voilure, la dérive, les élevons, les portes de trappes de train et certains portes d'accès sont en composites à base de fibres de carbone.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

[In the new Hornet] about one-tenth of structural weight is graphite-epoxy, which is used for wing skins, flaps, horizontal and vertical stabilizers ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

Le graphite-époxy entre dans [la construction du Hornet] pour environ 10% en poids : revêtement de la voilure, volets, empennages horizontal et vertical [...]

Spanish

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