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Re: Pre-skin Floxing

Subject: Re: Pre-skin Floxing
From: Graham Singleton <grasingleton@avnet.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 22:03:00
>  In conclusion I figure if the wing flexes so
>much that the upper surface skin wants to depart the flox surrounding the
>rib below, that the wing is under tremendous stress already, and that a
>compromised or slumped wing skin that had the flox placed at the same time
>will not cope as well as my setup which will maximise the inherant strength
>of the skins.

If the skins flex that much they will already have peeled off the foam , so 
the wing will have failed anyway.
IMHO OF COURSE.

Graham



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