Composite Courseload
Credit: NIAR
Lightweight composites soon will replace metals such as aluminum as the primary material for airframes. Advanced composites make up at least half of the Airbus 350XWB and Boeing 787 airframes, and these new, lightweight structures will drive the future of repairs. But until original equipment...
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