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1 online resource (494 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgment; Author; 1: Fundamentals of Aerospace Vehicles; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Aircraft Basics; 1.2.1 Forces Acting on Aircraft; 1.2.2 Aerodynamic Principles; 1.2.3 Major Components of an Aircraft and Their Function; 1.2.3.1 Fuselage; 1.2.3.2 Wing; 1.2.3.3 Empennage; 1.2.3.4 Engine; 1.3 Commercial Aircraft Product and History; 1.4 Military Aircraft Product and History; 1.5 Space Craft Product and History; References; 2: Fundamentals of Building an Aircraft; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Market Requirement |
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2.3 Design Requirement2.4 Materials Selection; 2.5 Manufacturing Phase; 2.6 Structural Test; 2.7 Functional Test/Flight Test/Certification/Delivery; References; 3: Major Aircraft Materials and Its Classification; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Major Aircraft Materials; 3.2.1 Aluminum; 3.2.2 Titanium; 3.2.3 Steel; 3.2.4 Composite Materials; 3.3 Fundamentals of Mechanical Behavior and Testing of Metals; References; 4: Manufacturing Principle and Processes of Major Aircraft Metal Products; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Casting of Ingot or Billet; 4.2.1 Casting of Aluminum Billet for Extrusion/Forging |
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4.2.2 Billet Geometry4.2.3 Billet Homogenizing; 4.2.4 Billet Scalping; 4.2.5 Common Casting Defects; 4.3 Extrusion; 4.3.1 Principal Variables; 4.3.2 Extrusion Pressure; 4.3.3 Extrusion Force; 4.3.4 Tribology and Thermodynamics in Extrusion; 4.3.5 Extrusion Press; 4.3.6 Extrusion Dies and Tooling; 4.3.7 Extrusion Die for Solid Shapes; 4.3.8 Extrusion of Hollow Shapes; 4.3.9 Extrusion of Aluminum Alloys; 4.3.10 Common Aluminum Extrusion Defects; 4.3.11 Economics of Aluminum Extrusion; 4.3.12 Extrusion of Titanium Alloys; 4.3.13 Extrusion of Titanium Round Hollow; 4.4 Forging |
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4.4.1 Open Die Forging4.4.2 Closed Die Forging; 4.4.3 Roll Forging; 4.4.4 Forging Variables; 4.4.5 Aluminum Forging; 4.4.6 Titanium Forging; 4.4.7 Common Defects in Forging; 4.4.8 Residual Stresses in Forging; 4.5 Rolling; 4.5.1 Friction Model in Rolling; 4.5.2 Deformation in Rolling; 4.5.3 Classification of Rolling Mills; 4.5.4 Aluminum Sheet and Plate Rolling; 4.5.5 Titanium Plate Rolling; 4.5.6 Common Defects in Rolled Products; 4.6 Fundamentals of Tube Drawing; 4.6.1 Aluminum Tube Drawing; 4.6.2 Common Defects in Aluminum Tube Drawing; 4.7 Fundamentals of Pilgering |
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4.7.1 Seamless Titanium Tube4.8 Seamless Steel Tube; 4.9 Inspection and Testing of Tubes; References; 5: Introduction to Composite Materials for Aerospace; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Components in Composite Material; 5.3 Fibers; 5.3.1 Glass; 5.3.2 Kevlar (Aramid); 5.3.3 Boron; 5.3.4 Carbon and Graphite; 5.3.5 Properties of Fibers; 5.4 Fabrics; 5.5 Matrices; 5.5.1 Classification of Polymer Matrices; 5.6 Classification of Composites; 5.7 Lamina; 5.7.1 Geometrical Properties of Lamina; 5.8 Laminate; 5.9 Type of Composites; 5.9.1 Polymer; 5.9.2 Hybrid; 5.9.3 Metal Matrix; 5.9.4 Ceramic Matrix |
| Summary |
Manufacturing processes for aircraft components include broad activities consisting of multiple materials processing technologies. This book focuses on presenting manufacturing process technologies exclusively for fabricating major aircraft components. Topics covered in a total of twenty chapters are presented with a balanced perspective on the relevant fundamentals and various examples and case studies. An individual chapter is aimed at discussing the scope and direction of research and development in producing high strength lighter aircraft materials, and cost effective manufacturing processes are also included |
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5.10 Manufacturing Technology of Input Raw Materials for Composite Fabrication |
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| Subject |
Airplanes -- Design and construction.
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Aerospace engineering
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Aerospace industries
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Airplanes -- Design and construction
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Space vehicles -- Design and construction
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781498756051 |
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1498756050 |
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9781315350936 |
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1315350939 |
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9781315331898 |
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1315331896 |
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9781315367965 |
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1315367963 |
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