Aircraft Wing Design
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What is the function of the lift strut in an aircraft?

  • To control the roll of the aircraft
  • To provide structural support to the wing
  • To transmit a part of the wing load to the lower portion of the fuselage (correct)
  • To change the angle of attack of the wing
  • What is the lift strut attached to at the fuselage and wing?

  • Two end wires
  • Two end rivets
  • Two end bolts
  • Two end fittings (correct)
  • What is the shape of the tube that makes up the lift strut?

  • Streamlined (correct)
  • Square
  • Cylindrical
  • Rectangular
  • How is the tube attached to the end fittings?

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    What is the purpose of the lift strut in terms of wing load?

    <p>To transmit a part of the wing load</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Wing Structure

    • Each wing has a single lift strut that transmits a portion of the wing load to the lower fuselage section.
    • The lift strut is a streamlined tube that is riveted to two end fittings.
    • The end fittings are used for attachment to the fuselage and wing.

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    This quiz covers the design and structure of aircraft wings, including the role of lift struts in load transmission. Learn about the components and attachments of wing struts in aircraft design.

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