To safeguard structure from catastrophic collapse due to fatigue, corrosion and accident, fail-safe concept was adopted for HS.748 short-haul jet transport; fuselage was conceived as one unit from front pressure bulkhead to rear tailplane bulkhead and includes wing center-section; examples of typical rib designs employed in structure are shown; application of corrosion prevention and simplified inspection and repair; safety features incorporated.
Structural design -- 2. Fail-safe aspects of HS.748 Series 2
Aircraft Eng
Aircraft Engineering ; 37 , n 3
1965
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Structural Design Part II—Fail-Safe Aspects
Emerald Group Publishing | 1965
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