Tutorial 1 | EK2109 Airframe Structures | Oct 2023

1. List down the type of fuselage structure type used. Within the list, point out the
fuselage type is used in the early days of aviation.

2. A fuselage that uses only a stress skin, former and bulkhead is called.

3. How to differentiate between stringers, former and bulkhead.

4. A fuselage structure member that separates the engine and the cockpit
section in a small monocoque aircraft is known as

5. Small aircraft that is equipped with piston engine aircraft is usually covered
under a structure called.

6. Describe the difference in load between a wing loaded with fuel and the same
wing but with quarter of the fuel.

7. A constant force which is subjected to a material repeatedly at a near

constant frequency is called.

8. An area which works need to be carried out at a rudder is marked as major

sub zone number.

9. A station datum is usually starts at

10. A but line with large number usually represents an area of

11. Resistance between a static wicks attachment to an aircraft structure must be

12. The ratio of a given load to the pull of gravity is known as

13. Explain briefly how an aircraft structure parts are bonded electrically.

14. Explain what is the factor of safety?

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