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I have been trying to use crippling charts for sizing composite frames before any test data become available, first come to mind was Fig 5.7.2.4 in Mil-HDBK-17F. I later found out by plotting against other data in Mil-17 that the curve in Fig 5.7.2.4 is rather unconservative.
Is there any...
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Does anyone know what SLIM or VISION codes are? Are they commercial code or company propietary softwares? I heard that they do loads database management like FEADMS does at Boeing.
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In order to model a major aircraft joint to correctly represent its stiffness in a FE model. I have been trying to find a suitable method for calculating fasteners stiffness. After evaluating methods used by major airframers and nasa pubs. It is not an easy choice to pick as they all come up...