Gantry Spar Riveter

982146

09/15/1998

Event
Aerofast Conference & Exposition
Authors Abstract
Content
Today's Aerospace market has transitioned to an assembly system that requires its suppliers to provide high quality sub components at a very competitive price. Also, to remain competitive in the market, the Aerospace designers must be creative in designing structures that are less costly, both in materials and in the assembly methods required. In many cases these methods for fabricating such structures require unique automation to achieve the required results. In the forgoing article a demanding fabrication situation required versatility, many unique conditions to be met, and a great deal of creative thinking, to develop the final automation system.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/982146
Pages
9
Citation
Verstrate, G., and Lewis, B., "Gantry Spar Riveter," SAE Technical Paper 982146, 1998, https://doi.org/10.4271/982146.
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Publisher
Published
Sep 15, 1998
Product Code
982146
Content Type
Technical Paper
Language
English