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longeron

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longeron [′lan·jə‚rän]
(aerospace engineering)
A principal longitudinal member of the structural framework of a fuselage, nacelle, or empennage boom.


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The damage was described as an exposure of the tank's honeycomb core along the longeron - a structural element to which the lobe skin is bonded.
Last year, hairline cracks were found on longerons in 37 B-1Bs, which resulted in restricted flight operations for at least 14 of the aircraft.
CPI Aero") (AMEX:CVU) today announced it was selected by Lockheed Martin Aircraft and Logistics Centers ("Lockheed") to supply longerons for the U.
 
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