Aircraft Maintenance and repair

GET UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION TO PERFORM RETURN-TO-SERVICE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND PASS YOUR FAA AIRCRAFT CERTIFICATION! Aircraft Maintenance & Repair , Seventh Edition, is a valuable resource for students of aviation technology that provides updated information needed to prepare for an FAA airfra...

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Otros Autores: Kroes, Michael J., author (author), Kroes, Michael J. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, New York : McGraw-Hill Education [2013]
Edición:7th ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • About the Authors
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Seventh Edition
  • Preface to the Sixth Edition
  • 1. Hazardous Materials and Safety Practices
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Chemical Agents
  • Flammables (and Combustibles)
  • Generally Recommended Personal Safety Equipment
  • Handling and Storage
  • Typical Emergency Procedures
  • Corrosives
  • Generally Recommended Personal Safety Equipment
  • Handling and Storage
  • Typical Emergency Procedures
  • Toxins
  • Generally Recommended Personal Safety Equipment
  • Handling and Storage
  • Typical Emergency Procedures
  • Reactives
  • Generally Recommended Personal Safety Equipment
  • Handling and Storage
  • Typical Emergency Procedures
  • Material Compatibility with Chemical Agents
  • Physical Hazards
  • Biological Hazards
  • Osha's Hazardous Communications Standards
  • Material Safety Data Sheets
  • Inventory
  • Labeling
  • Disposal and Accidental Releases of Hazardous Materials
  • Review Questions
  • 2. Aircraft Structures
  • Aircraft Structural Design
  • Load Factors and Airplane Design
  • Aircraft Loads
  • The V-N Diagram
  • Principal Aircraft Structures
  • Aircraft Station Numbers
  • Fuselage Stations
  • Wing Stations
  • Water Line
  • Butt Line
  • Component Stations
  • Summary
  • Zoning
  • Major Subzones
  • Nomenclature and Definitions
  • Fuselages
  • Types of Fuselages
  • General Construction of Fuselages
  • Transport Aircraft Fuselages
  • Bonded Fuselages
  • Composite Construction
  • Fuselage Components
  • Cockpits, Cabins, and Compartments
  • Cockpit, or Pilot's Compartment
  • Passenger Compartments
  • Requirements for Doors and Exits
  • Doors and Windows
  • Cargo Compartments
  • Wings
  • Basic Features of Wing Construction
  • Wood Wing Construction
  • Transport Aircraft Wings
  • Tail and Control Surfaces
  • Horizontal Stabilizer
  • Vertical Stabilizers.
  • Control Surfaces
  • Landing Gear
  • Types of Landing Gear
  • Powerplant Structures
  • Nacelles
  • Firewalls
  • Engine Mounts
  • Cowling and Fairings
  • Rotorcraft Structures
  • Fuselage
  • Landing Gear
  • Review Questions
  • 3. Fabrication and Repair of Wood Structures
  • Aircraft Woods
  • Softwoods
  • Hardwoods
  • Terminology for Woods
  • Evaluating Wood for Aircraft Use
  • Wood Substitutions
  • Plywood
  • Laminated Wood
  • Adhesives and Bonding Procedures
  • Types of Adhesives
  • Mixing Adhesives
  • Surface Preparation for Adhesive Bonding
  • Adhesive Bonding Procedures
  • Bonding Pressure
  • Bonding Temperature
  • Construction and Repair of Wood Structures
  • Nomenclature for Wooden Aircraft
  • Bending and Forming Wood
  • Wing Spar Construction
  • Spar Repairs
  • Rib Construction
  • Leading- and Trailing-Edge Strips
  • Wing-Tip Bow Construction and Repair
  • Installation of Plywood Skin
  • Repair of Damaged Plywood Structures
  • Fiber Insert Nut Plates
  • Skis
  • Finishing Repaired Wood Surfaces
  • Care of Aircraft with Wood Structures
  • Control of Moisture
  • Effects of Temperature
  • Operation and Handling
  • Inspection of Airplanes Having Wood Structures
  • Defects in Wood Structures
  • Inspection Procedures
  • Review Questions
  • 4. Fabric Coverings
  • Fabric Types and Terminology
  • Nomenclature for Fabrics
  • Organic Fabrics
  • Inorganic Fabrics
  • Surface Tape
  • Reinforcing Tape
  • Sewing Threads and Lacing Cords
  • Grommets
  • Inspection Rings
  • Special Fasteners
  • Miscellaneous Materials
  • Dopes and Finishing Materials
  • Nitrate and Butyrate Dopes
  • Fungicidal Additives
  • Aluminum Powders and Pastes
  • Rejuvenators
  • Special Finishing Products
  • Solvents and Thinners
  • Retarders
  • Facilities and Equipment for Aircraft Covering
  • The Fabric Shop
  • Tools and Equipment for Covering
  • Selection of Fabric Covering Material.
  • Minimum Fabric Requirements
  • STCs and Other Approvals
  • Application of Fabric Covers for Aircraft
  • Preparing the Structure
  • Fabric Seams
  • Covering Methods
  • Installation of Fabric
  • Rib Lacing and Other Attachment Methods
  • Application of Surface Tape
  • Finishing Process
  • Fabric Inspection
  • Causes of Deterioration
  • Testing Methods
  • Required Tensile Strength
  • Repair of Fabric Coverings
  • Tears in Fabric
  • Doped Repairs
  • Sewn-in Patch
  • Doped-on Panel Repair
  • Sewn-in Panel Repair
  • Fabric Rejuvenation
  • Review Questions
  • 5. Aircraft Painting and Markings
  • Aircraft Finishing Materials
  • Paint Systems
  • Wet Film Properties
  • Paint System Components
  • Types of Finishes
  • Thinners and Reducers
  • Additives
  • Spray-Paint Equipment
  • Spray Booth and Exhaust Systems
  • Compressed-Air Systems
  • Spray Equipment Classification
  • Spray Guns
  • Using a Spray Gun
  • Finishing Metal Aircraft and Parts
  • Paint Removal
  • Sanding
  • Corrosion Protection
  • Surface Preparation
  • Application of Primers
  • Topcoat Finishes
  • Identification of Finish Coatings
  • Touching Up Finishes
  • Masking and Decorative Trim
  • Rubbing Compounds
  • Common Painting Problems
  • Registration Marks for Aircraft
  • Required Markings
  • Location of Marks for Fixed-Wing Aircraft
  • Location of Marks for Non-Fixed-Wing Aircraft
  • Sizes of Nationality and Registration Marks
  • Laying Out Letters and Numbers
  • Review Questions
  • 6. Welding Equipment and Techniques
  • Fundamentals of Welding
  • Types of Welding
  • Identification of Metals
  • Types of Weld Joints
  • Welding Characteristics and Nomenclature
  • Oxyacetylene Welding
  • Oxyacetylene Welding Equipment
  • Setting Up Oxyacetylene Welding Equipment
  • Shutting Down the Welding Apparatus
  • Preparation of the Metal
  • Gas Welding Techniques
  • Holding the Torch.
  • Forming the Puddle and Adding Filler Material
  • Torch Motions
  • Forehand Welding
  • Backhand Welding
  • Welding Positions
  • Weld Quality
  • Gas Welding Aluminum, Magnesium, and Titanium
  • Electric-Arc Welding
  • The Welding Circuit
  • Welding Arc
  • Electrode, or Rod
  • Inert-Gas Welding
  • Types of Inert-Gas Welding
  • Advantages of Inert-Gas Welding
  • Inert-Gas Welding Joint Design
  • Weld Backup
  • Gas Tungsten-Arc Welding (GTAW)
  • Gas Metal-Arc (MIG) Welding (GMAW)
  • Plasma-Arc Welding (PAW)
  • Conclusion
  • Review Questions
  • 7. Welded Aircraft Structures and Repair
  • Construction of Steel-Tube Assemblies by Welding
  • Types of Steel Tubing
  • Joint Designs
  • Alignment Fixtures
  • Welding Procedure
  • Attachment of Welded Fittings
  • Corrosion Protection
  • Finishing of Welded Structures
  • Inspection of Steel-Tube Structures
  • Visual Inspection
  • Aircraft Tubing Repair
  • Procedures for Weld Repairs
  • Controlling Distortion
  • Devices for Holding Tubular Structures in Alignment
  • Repairs to Fittings
  • Repairing Bends and Dents
  • Surface Patches
  • Major Welded Repairs
  • Rosette Welds
  • Inner-Sleeve Repairs
  • Splicing Using Larger-Diameter Replacement Tubes
  • Outside-Sleeve Repairs
  • Replacement of a Cluster at a Station
  • Repair at Built-in Fuselage Fittings
  • Repair of Streamline Tubing
  • Repair of Engine Mounts
  • Wing- and Tail-Surface Repairs
  • Welded Repair of Fabric-Covered Steel Fuselage
  • Special Welding Repairs
  • Steel Parts That Must Not Be Welded
  • Repairable Axle Assemblies
  • Repair of Engine Exhaust Units
  • Repair of Fuel and Oil Tanks
  • Cowlings
  • Soldering and Brazing
  • Sweat Soldering
  • Flux
  • Soft Soldering
  • Hard Soldering (Brazing)
  • Special Soldering Applications
  • Review Questions
  • 8. Sheet-Metal Construction
  • Design Philosophies
  • Safe-Life Design
  • Fail-Safe Design.
  • Damage-Tolerant Design
  • Application of Safety Factors
  • Margin of Safety
  • Factors Affecting Sheet-Metal Part and Joint Design
  • Stresses
  • Strain
  • Fatigue
  • Cracks and Scratches
  • Stress Risers
  • Hole Generation
  • Relief Holes
  • Stress Corrosion
  • Load Transfer Through Structural Fasteners
  • Fundamental Calculations for Structures
  • Loads Applied in Structural Fastener Joints
  • Bending Metals
  • Minimum Bend Radius
  • Characteristics of a Bend
  • Bend Nomenclature
  • Bend Allowance
  • Flat Layout: Leg Length
  • Bend-Allowance Calculations
  • Flat-Pattern Layout
  • Bend-Allowance Tables
  • Preparation for Layout Work
  • Working Surface
  • Layout Process
  • Planning the Work
  • Reference Edges and Reference Lines
  • Care of Material During Layout
  • Hand Tools for Sheet-Metal Work
  • Hammers
  • Hand Nibbling Tool
  • Hole Saws
  • Chassis Punch
  • Hand Rivet Set
  • Rivet Gun and Set
  • Bucking Bars
  • Sheet Fasteners
  • Hole Finder
  • Rivet Cutter
  • Floor and Bench Machinery for Sheet-Metal Work
  • Squaring Shears
  • Gap-Squaring Shears
  • Slitting Shears
  • Throatless Shears
  • Rotary Slitting Shears
  • Scroll Shear
  • Unishears
  • Nibbling Machine (Nibbler)
  • Rotary Punch
  • Folding Machines
  • Cornice Brake
  • Box and Pan Brake
  • Forming Roll
  • Turning Machine
  • Beading Machines
  • Crimping Machine
  • Combination Rotary Machine
  • Metal-Cutting Band Saw
  • Stakes
  • Drill Press
  • Other Power Tools
  • Fabrication of Sheet-Metal Parts
  • Templates
  • Cutting Sheet Metal
  • Bending the Part
  • Bending Sheet Metal
  • Joggle
  • Curved Flanges
  • Metal Bumping
  • Riveting
  • Drilling Holes for Fasteners
  • Determining Fastener Hole Size and Drill Size
  • Installing Rivets
  • Shaved Rivets
  • Removing Rivets
  • Review Questions
  • 9. Sheet-Metal Inspection and Repair
  • Sheet-Metal Inspection
  • Nondestructive Testing.
  • Sheet-Metal Repair.