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Aging of U.S. Air Force aircraft : final report

Title
  1. Aging of U.S. Air Force aircraft : final report / Committee on Aging of U.S. Air Force Aircraft, National Materials Advisory Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council.
Published by
  1. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1997.
Format
  1. Book/text

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Additional authors
  1. National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Aging of U. S. Air Force Aircraft
Description
  1. xii, 112 pages : illustrations; 28 cm.
Series statement
  1. Publication NMAB ; 488-2
Uniform title
  1. Publication NMAB ; 488-2.
Subject
  1. United States. Air Force -- Maintenance and repair.
  2. Air forces -- United States.
  3. Airplanes, Military -- United States -- Maintenance and repair.
Contents
  1. Pt. I. Problem Definition and Status of the Aging Force. 1. Introduction. 2. Aging Aircraft Problem. 3. Current Structural Status of the Aging Force. 4. Technical Issues and Operational Needs -- Pt. II. Recommended Strategy and Opportunities for Near-Term and Long-Term Research. 5. Engineering and Management Tasks. 6. Research Recommendations: Fatigue. 7. Research Recommendations: Corrosion and Stress Corrosion Cracking. 8. Research Recommendations: Nondestructive Evaluation and Maintenance Technology. 9. Prioritized Research Recommendations. 10. Future Structural Issues: Composite Primary Structures. App. A. Synopses of Air Force Aging Aircraft Structural Histories.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Language
  1. English
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 79-83).
Funding (note)
  1. U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research.