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304 cres bushing in 6061 aluminum fitting
We have a situation designed by the OEM of a 304 cres bushing being press fit into a 6061 fitting. It is a dry fit, no plating or passivation called out. As part of a repair, we intend to seal both ends of the bushing/fitting interface effectively keeping moisture out and (from my limited...- Boathouse
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- Forum: Aircraft engineering
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Tubing Package - positives / negatives??
Any thoughts from users on the available Solidworks tube routing and design package? We are considering this as a time and effort saving device since we do design a lot of airborne tubing systems here - fuel and hydraulics primarily. I have also heard that the new package has a harness routing...- Boathouse
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- Forum: DASSAULT: SOLIDWORKS 3D Design
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Use of monel rivets in gas turbine exhaust stream
Does anybody have evidence of the detrimental effect of longtime exposure to exhaust plume from a gas turbine engine on monel rivets. We have divided opinions within our engineering community but with no real empirical data to back up either "pro" or "con" claims. Thanks in...- Boathouse
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- Forum: Aeronautic & Space engineering general discussion
