Spar (aeronautics)
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spar-aeronautics-262-9098696
title:
Spar (aeronautics)
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In a fixed-wing aircraft, the spar is often the main structural member of the wing, running spanwise at right angles to the fuselage. The spar carries flight loads and the weight of the wings while on the ground. Other structural and forming members such as ribs may be attached to the spar or spars, with stressed skin construction also sharing the loads where it is used. There may be more than one spar in a wing or none at all. Where a single spar carries most of the force, it is known as the ma
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Main structural member of the wing of an aircraft
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spar_(aeronautics)
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2024-01-06T14:36:40Z
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