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Volume 5, Issue 1
1 January 1933
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Aircraft Engineering
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Review Article| January 01 1933

Maintenance of Metal Airframes: Points to be Watched for by Inspectors and Ground Engineers During Production and After Repair Available to Purchase

S. Gordon Young, M.B.E., A.C.G.I., A.M.I.Mech.E.
S. Gordon Young, M.B.E., A.C.G.I., A.M.I.Mech.E.
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2059-9366
Print ISSN: 0002-2667
© MCB UP Limited
1933
Aircraft Engineering (1933) 5 (1): 13–16.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb029644

IN the previous chapters consideration has been given generally to aircraft of composite construction in which the main structural members are of timber. In this article it is proposed to deal with aircraft having all‐metal structures, the materials employed in which are in general of steel, duralumin and aluminium.

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