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AVIM 104 - Wing & Fuselage Skin Assembly


PREREQUISITES: AVIM 101 - Aerospace Manufacturing Core .
PROGRAM: Aerospace Manufacturing
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 6
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019

This course is a continuation of the Aerospace Manufacturing certificate program. This course allows students to gain practical experience in the manufacture and assembly of a small wing and fuselage skin structure projects. This hands-on course will prepare students for entry-level positions in Aerospace manufacturing.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate practical knowledge of power island equipment and associated safety practices.
  2. Demonstrate practical knowledge of safety and quality control in drilling, installing fasteners, and inspecting installations in aerospace assembly.
  3. Demonstrate practical knowledge on countersinking and flush riveting in aerospace assembly.
  4. Exhibit the knowledge necessary to perform 90 degree drilling and reaming operations for fastener installation.
  5. Demonstrate the knowledge and skills to prepare and assemble wing structures.
  6. Demonstrate the knowledge and skills to prepare and assemble fuselage skin assemblies.
  7. Exhibit the technical knowledge necessary to safely and correctly drill holes in titanium based materials.


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

  • Power Island Equipment
  • Aerospace Safety
  • Airframe Maintenance
  • Drilling Procedures
  • Riveting Procedures
  • Aerospace Materials

 
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