Experience of Vought-Sikorsky Aircraft with present types of tank construction; tests on one type of tape in seal subjected to aviation gasoline at pressure up to 100 lb per sq in. showed that tape was not plastic enough to fill in small irregularities in sheet or extrusions forming joint; rivets with washer of this type inserted under head did not leak.


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    Title :

    Experience in integral aircraft fuel-tank construction


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- J


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    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :




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