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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

Correct

Explanation

Composites (CFRP) provide excellent strength-to-weight ratio, do not corrode, and resist fatigue better than metals.

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