Aircraft Materials, Hardware, and Processes

This course introduces the basics of aircraft materials, hardware, and processes. It specifically addresses the properties associated with both ferrous metals, aluminum and other more exotic metals. Aircraft structural hardware, control cables, electrical connectors, safety wire techniques are presented. Metals used in aircraft construction, sheet metal terms, layout and forming, various fastener types and their installation are discussed in detail. The information presented in this course is from Avotek’s Aviation Mechanic–General textbook, which is available for purchase through Avotek.com.

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The Editorial Staff at Avotek
The Editorial Staff at Avotek

Course Curriculum


  Aircraft Materials, Hardware, and Processes
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When does the course start and finish?
It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for one year - across any and all devices you own.
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