AFAB 115Aircraft Structures

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Prerequisite: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in AFAB 110. Designed to give students the necessary skills to perform journeyman aerospace structures assembly and repair. Classroom lecture and hands-on practice in step-drilling holes in aluminum alloys and composites, and the installation of rivets and special fasteners. In addition, students will demonstrate the proper preparation and application of aircraft sealants and the assembly of sheet metal and composite substrates as a final project of moderate complexity. (AVC)