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Airframe
Airframe construction features, assembly and rigging, fabric covering, structural repairs, and aircraft welding.
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plain-weave fabric
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
Fabric in which each warp thread passes over one fill thread and under the next. Plain-weave fabric typically has the same strength in both warp and fill directions.
pressure reducing valve
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
A valve used in an oxygen system to change high cylinder pressure to low system pressure.
rotary actuator
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
A fluid power actuator whose output is rotational. A hydraulic motor is a rotary actuator.
doubler
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
A piece of sheet metal used to strengthen and stiffen a repair in a sheet metal structure.
amphibian
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
An airplane with landing gear that allows it to operate from both water and land surfaces.
magnetic bearing
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
The direction to or from a radio transmitting station measured relative to magnetic north.
freon
Aviation; Aircraft maintenance
The registered trade name for a refrigerant used in a vapor-cycle air conditioning system.
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