AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE I M2

Question 1

THESE STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ARE
ASSEMBLED TOGETHER USING:

Answer 1

RIVETS
BOLTS
SCREWS
WELDING

Question 2

CONSTRUCTION OF FUSELAGE

Answer 2

1. TRUSS TYPE
2. MONOCOQUE
3. SEMI – MONOCOQUE

Question 3

Also known as truss structure, truss is a common type of
airplane fuselage.

Answer 3

TRUSS TYPE

Question 4

It’s typically used in small and lightweight airplanes.

Answer 4

TRUSS TYPE

Question 5

___________ live up to their
namesake by featuring steel trusses.

Answer 5

Truss fuselages

Question 6

The steel trusses are
______ together to form a frame.

Answer 6

WELDED

Question 7

___________ fuselages are characterized by the use of an exterior surface as
the primary structure.

Answer 7

Monocoque

Question 8

_________- fuselages may still have a frame, but their primary structure consists of an exterior surface.

Answer 8

Monocoque

Question 9

is a type of airplane fuselage that features a cross-section
frame that’s joined together with stringers.

Answer 9

Semi-monocoque

Question 10

are airfoils that, when moved rapidly through the air, create lift.

Answer 10

WINGS

Question 11

The _________ of an aircraft is also known as the tail section.

Answer 11

empennage

Question 12

Most ______ designs consist of a tail cone, fixed aerodynamic surfaces
or stabilizers, and movable aerodynamic surfaces.

Answer 12

empennage

Question 13

It is used to absorb the landing impact energy so as to minimize the loads
transmitted to the airframe.

Answer 13

LANDING GEAR