The Composites Component
The viewpoint “What Next in Airline Safety?” (AW&ST Dec. 12, 2011, p. 50) failed to address some of the safety challenges that lie ahead. We are entering the era of large composite airframes, which react to typical crash loads differently than ones made of metal. Metal tends to absorb more energy in...
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