Mar 2, 2016 · The monocoque fuselage also cannot be used for airframes after a certain size (small aircraft with single engine), but the semi-monocoque has been used from single piston …

Jan 27, 2024 · If you're going to build from carbon fibre, you generally aren't going to bother with a very "old fashioned" structural method like tube and fabric; you're going to go with the natural …

Sep 14, 2024 · I've seen some examples of some carbon fiber wings using some honey comb structure inside the wing, I've also see some use a spar, but don't know what the norm is. Can …

Nov 17, 2020 · Modern aircraft are generally of monocoque construction. Does this apply only to the fuselage, or are modern wings made without load bearing ribs as well? Are they just for …

Mar 28, 2017 · I am particularly interested in the Boeing 787 Fuselage because it is one of the first aircraft to carry such a high percentage of Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP). Can …

Feb 2, 2015 · The construction method is one of the reasons why they look unlike any other plane, with the angular cockpit shape and all. Other than that, monocoque construction has …

The terms you are lacking are "monocoque" and "semi-monocoque", two different ways to build a structure. The UAV you describe that didn't have visible longerons, etc was a either a …

Feb 11, 2022 · There is usually Truss, Monocoque, Semi Monocoque. And last two are referred as tubular construction, so why the right answer to this question is some Grid construction …

Aug 14, 2016 · I have seen small RC aircraft built from just about everything: cardboard, sytrofoam, fiberglass, aluminum, coroplast, etc. Most these designs are at least partial …

May 1, 2016 · I believe it to be a reasonable question. The difficulty is locating the basic information. If you really want to understand what's going on, you need not only that …