Course

AER-4033 Tools for Wing Structure Project

Self-paced

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Course Description

Understanding the types of materials you’ll be working with when assembling the wing of an airplane is important. Wing structures are assembled using thicker materials and a variety of fasteners and fastener installation techniques.

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

• Recognize a drilling template

• Understand the difference between a fixture, jig, and template

• Understand the function of a drilling template

• Recognize a fluid-tight fastener with a counterbored and countersunk head

• Describe a counterbore and countersink drill bit

• List the parts of a rivet shaver

• Know how a rivet shaver works

Estimated completion time (hours): 1.2