Course Description

The materials used in aircraft construction are carefully selected based upon their strength, weight, and physical properties. Choosing the correct materials ensures that an aircraft will safely perform as designed. In this course, you will learn the different types of materials that are used in aircraft construction.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

• Identify the types of materials used in aircraft construction

• Identify the properties of each material

• Understand the process of selecting the proper materials

• Explain the strengths and weaknesses of each type of material

Estimated completion time (hours): 1.8