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What does Airbus use to denote the distance between rivet center and the element's edge?
What does Airbus use to denote the distance between rivet center and the element's edge?
What is the term used by Boeing for the distance between rivet center and the element's edge?
What is the term used by Boeing for the distance between rivet center and the element's edge?
What does Edge Distance describe according to the context?
What does Edge Distance describe according to the context?
What is the difference between Edge Distance and Edge Margin?
What is the difference between Edge Distance and Edge Margin?
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What is the common concept described by both Edge Distance and Edge Margin?
What is the common concept described by both Edge Distance and Edge Margin?
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What is the most commonly used layout in fuselage manufacturing?
What is the most commonly used layout in fuselage manufacturing?
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Why is the shifted layout used in the wing tank area?
Why is the shifted layout used in the wing tank area?
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What is the purpose of the shifted layout in the wing tank area?
What is the purpose of the shifted layout in the wing tank area?
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What type of joint is used in fuselage manufacturing?
What type of joint is used in fuselage manufacturing?
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What is the advantage of the parallel layout?
What is the advantage of the parallel layout?
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Study Notes
Edge Distance and Edge Margin
- Airbus uses the term "Edge Distance" to describe the distance between the rivet center and the element's edge.
- Boeing uses the term "Edge Margin" to describe the distance between the rivet center and the element's edge.
- Edge Distance measures the distance between the fastener hole wall and the edge of the component.
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Learn about the difference between Edge Distance and Edge Margin as used by Airbus and Boeing in aerospace engineering. Understand how these measurements are calculated and applied in aircraft design.