Airframe defined as consisting of fuselage, wings, tail, nacelles and landing gear; its requirements; comparison of construction materials used with those employed 10 yr ago; development of 75 S aluminum alloy; 230,000-psi chromium steel landing gear now offered by industry; considerations regarding future airframe materials.


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    Title :

    Modern trends in airframe materials


    Additional title:

    Metal Progress


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Metal Progress ; 59 , n 4


    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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