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Definition of Longeron
1. Noun. A thin strip of wood or metal, to which the skin of an aircraft is fastened. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Longeron
1. a longitudinal support of an airplane [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Longeron
Literary usage of Longeron
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The A-B-C of Aviation: A Complete, Practical Treatise Outlining Clearly the by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1918)
"Square the top longeron of No. 1 section on one side of fuselage with the ...
Raise or lower opposite front flying strut until longeron of same section is ..."
2. ABC of Aviation: A Complete, Practical Treatise Outlining Clearly the by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1918)
"Square the top longeron of No. 1 section on one side of fuselage with the ...
Raise or lower opposite front flying strut until longeron of same section is ..."
3. Audels Engineers and Mechanics Guide by Frank Duncan Graham (1921)
"Attached to each lower longeron are three struts suitably braced forming the ...
Detail of upper longeron showing fitting connecting longeron, strut, ..."
4. Textbook of Applied Aeronautic Engineering by Henry Woodhouse (1920)
"The upper flange is continued outwards to the middle longeron so as to form ...
6), the inner face of the bottom longeron is spindled out on its inner face ..."
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