And they WOULD break, eventually, if they weren’t engineered to a statistically determined inspection interval and replaced/repaired at the determined overhaul time.
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Aliktren@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Glue, is how the wings stay on, really good glue
untorquer@lemmy.world 2 months ago
baguettefish@discuss.tchncs.de 2 months ago
hot glue or super glue? I mean super glue has super in the name
whodatdair@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 months ago
Welding is just extreme hot glue
whyNotSquirrel@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
You will trigger a lot of people if you say that welding is gluing
Comment105@lemm.ee 2 months ago
It is gluing, but it helps that the glue is hot enough to also melt the glued materials a little bit.
Soldering and brazing really are pretty much gluing, though.
dave@feddit.uk 2 months ago
Any type of glue is fine. Just stay away from the cardboard derivatives.
Comment105@lemm.ee 2 months ago
And if the wings should fail, unlikely as that may be, do be a dear and try to steer it away from the environment.