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FSI-OT1Acad. year: 2025/2026
The course Aircraft Manufacture acquaints students with basic methods and technology procedures applied in aircraft manufacturing. Riveting, welding, soldering, brazing and adhesive boning technologies are educated. Airframe component casting, machining, machinability of aircraft materials, canopy glazing and additive manufacturing technology are also discussed. Students learn aircraft component surface treatment, manufacture management, airframe assembling and repair technology of metal and composite structures.
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Entry knowledge
Basic knowledge of a structure, phase transformations and properties of metal structural materials. Basic technological principles and methods of materials processing - welding, brazing, casting, machining.
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
Aims
Students acquire the knowledge necessary for evaluation of technological methods, design from technology point of view and for technology planning of component joining, casting, machining, canopy glazing, surface treatment and airframe component assembling.
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Classification of course in study plans
specialization STL , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
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Syllabus
1. Introduction to aircraft manufacturing, technology of component joining2. Riveting in aircraft manufacture3. Adhesive joints of aircraft structures4. Welding and soldering of aircraft structures5. Welding technology, material weldability6. Mechanical, chemical and electrochemical surface treatments7. Machinability and machining of structural aircraft parts8. Nonconvention machining methods, chemical milling9. Additive technologies in aircraft manufacture10. Metallurgy of aircraft materials and casting technology11. Canopy glazing and organic glass manufacturing12. Assembly and attachment of airframe components13. Repair technology of metal and composite structures
Laboratory exercise
5. Process of riveting and welding8. Process of airframe structural component machining
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