The durability of glues used in glider construction

Authors

  • Frank Irving The City College of the City University of New York
  • C. Vernon

Keywords:

Design, Structures, Safety

Abstract

The Australian D. C. A. and to a less extent the U. K. A. R. B. introduced operational restrictions in 1963 on many types of powered wooden aircraft having stressed-skin construction, owing largley though not entirely to an apparently serious deterioriation in the glues used for assembly......  One of the reasons for the action taken lay in the results of some glue tests.........

Author Biography

Frank Irving, The City College of the City University of New York

http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~hindman/sumvitae.pdf

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2017-10-26

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