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NERVURE TREILLIS [2 records]

Record 1 2011-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe
OBS

The truss-type fuselage is constructed of steel or aluminum tubing. Strength and rigidity is achieved by welding the tubing together into a series of triangular shapes, called trusses.

OBS

rib: A member which maintains the required contour of the covering material of planes or control surfaces, and which may also act as a structural member.

OBS

truss rib: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
OBS

nervure : Élément d'aile placé dans le sens du déplacement de l'avion et conférant à l'aile le profil aérodynamique choisi par l'ingénieur.

OBS

Les structures type «treillis». C’est la première et la plus ancienne des structures, qui consiste à fabriquer un squelette à l’aide de poutres. Il s’agit d’un assemblage de «longerons» reliés entre eux par des «traverses» pour donner la forme souhaitée. [...] Initialement, les fuselages en treillis n’étaient même pas recouverts, ce sont les progrès des études aérodynamiques qui ont amené à recouvrir le treillis de toile.

OBS

nervure en treillis : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architecture
  • Architectural Styles

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture
  • Styles en architecture

Spanish

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