Airbus A380

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deathBOB
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Airbus A380

Postby deathBOB » Sat Jan 15, 2005 10:52 am

I saw this thing in the paper, it says its using a lot of composites in place of structural aluminum... 40%! Thats crazy! How long do you think it will be before all aircraft are composite?

http://www.airbus.com/prehome.asp
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LordShard

Postby LordShard » Sat Jan 15, 2005 11:44 am

When they make a titanium diamond composite. :lol:
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Postby cavalierlwt » Sat Jan 15, 2005 12:43 pm

there are a lot of small civilian aircraft that are composite.
http://www.velocityaircraft.com/
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