Aircraft General Knowledgeeasy#396
Composite materials are increasingly used in aircraft structures because they offer:
A
Lower cost than aluminum only
B
Easier visual inspection for damage
C
Better electrical conductivity
D
High strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and fatigue resistance
CorrectExplanation
Composites (CFRP) provide excellent strength-to-weight ratio, do not corrode, and resist fatigue better than metals.
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