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AVM 204 - Aircraft Sheet metal Repair VI

4 Credits, 8 Contact Hours
2 lecture periods 6 lab periods

Continuation of AVM 203 . Includes sealants and sealant applications, heat treatment, plastics and plastic repairs and structural repair processes.

Prerequisite(s): AVM 203  
  

Course Learning Outcomes
  1. Describe aircraft sealant materials, use and safety.
  2. Demonstrate sealant application.
  3. Demonstrate heat treatment and tempering of alloy steels.
  4. Demonstrate layout and repair of formed sections.
  5. Demonstrate layout and repair of extruded sections.

Outline:
  1. Sealants - General
    1. Basic concept and definitions
    2. Sealing materials
    3. Types of sealant applications
    4. Sealing equipment
    5. Storage of sealant
    6. Preparation of sealants
    7. General safety precautions
    8. Inspection requirements
  2. Sealant Application
    1. Sealant application technique
    2. Sealing fuel tanks
    3. Sealing structural repairs
    4. Sealing pressure vessels
    5. Specialized curing techniques
  3. Heat Treatment
    1. Basic heat treatment of alloy steels
    2. Tempering for specific properties
  4. Structural Repair Processes
    1. Formed section repair
    2. Extruded section repair