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In a semi-monocoque fuselage, what is the primary function of longerons?

A

Carry the main longitudinal bending loads

B

Carry shear loads

C

Maintain fuselage shape

D

Provide attachment for skin panels only

A

Carry the main longitudinal bending loads✓ Correct Answer

Explanation

Longerons are heavy longitudinal members that carry the primary bending loads along the fuselage length.

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