METHOD OF ASSEMBLY OF THIN-WALLED PANELS FOR AIRCRAFT

摘要

FIELD: aircraft manufacture; assembly of thin-walled riveted and bonded-riveted panels. SUBSTANCE: holes are drilled in skeleton parts to form seats for countersunk heads of rivets. In course of riveting, skin is tightened up by means of turnbuckles; tightening-up force is checked against dynamometers. Description contains relationship for determination of optimal force of tightening up the panel. EFFECT: enhanced reliability. 1 dwg