CASA structural test

1998-06-03T16:08:00

CASA, the Airbus partner responsible for the manufacture of horizontal stabilisers, has begun fatigue testing a test specimen for the Airbus A3XX, made of carbonfibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP). The specimen, similar in size to an Airbus A310 wing, would be the largest CFRP flying surface ever built, says Airbus, which is ...

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