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Selikhov, A.F. Major tasks and specific features
of ensuring the strength of wide-body passenger
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Table 1. Fatigue and damage tolerance requirements for the USSR and Russian passenger airframes
Civil aircraft airworthiness requirements
(NLGS)
NLGS-1
NLGS-2
NLGS-2
Amendment 2 to part 4
Publication date
1967
1974
NLGS-3
1984
1994
1996
Safe life
Safe life
Safe life or fail-safe and damage tolerance
simultaneously
Safe life or fail-safe and damage tolerance
simultaneously
Fail-safe and damage tolerance
simultaneously
Fail-safe and damage tolerance
simultaneously
Riveted
1976
AN-10, AN-12,
TU-104, TU-134, TU-154, TU-204,
IL-18, IL-96,
YAK-40, YAK-42
Table 3. Fatigue and damage tolerance test volumes for aircraft structures
Aircraft
AN-10
AN-12
AN-22
AN-24
AN-124
IL-18
IL-62
IL-76
IL-86
IL-96
TU-104
TU-114
TU-124
TU-134
TU-144
TU-154
TU-204
YAK-40
YAK-42
Full-scale
aircraft
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
2
1
2
New structures
Wing
Fuselage
3
1
2
2
5
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
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1
1
170
190
490
245
Fatigue
132
145
Fatigue
360
130
Crack
growth
Crack
growth
Crack
growth
130
60
110
2005
Hoop stresses
Pr/t, MPa
Fatigue
Ultimate tensile
stresses
ultTENS, MPa
Equivalent stresses,
R=0
*eq, MPa
Fatigue
*eq, MPa
Fatigue
Fuselage
eq, MPa
380
Equivalent stresses,
R=0
eq, MPa
Ultimate tensile
stresses, ult, MPa
Years
105
TU-334
AN- 140
2000
Fatigue & crack resistance under random load spectra
1995
TU-204
IL -114
AN-32
IL-86
AN-74
AN-124
YaK-42
IL-76
TU-154
IL-62
YaK-40
TU-144
AN-26
TU-134
1965
TU-124
AN-24
1960
AN-12
Probabilistic methods of service life evaluation
Fatigue tests of full-scale structures
Fatigue under vibration loads
Fatigue under repeated-static load
IL -96
1955
TU-114
IL-18
AN-10
TU-104
1950
0
25000
50000
75000
b
L=2b
1/3H
L=2b
L=b
L=2b2=350-400 mm
b2
b1
L=2b1=1000 mm
L=150 mm
Cutout-initiated crack 150 mm long; skin and edge shape
damaged.
Skin crack in pressure bulkhead.
L=500-1000 mm
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2, mm
Lstand
external in-service
inspection
non-destructive
inspection at factory
2575
non-inspected
elements
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0,5
0,1service life
0,25service life
, flights
service life
Figure 4. Requirements to crack growth time
b) The case of wide spread fatigue damage of the wing cross section
Figure 5. Example of regulated damages of wing structure for the case of wide spread
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Fuselage
Sheet D16ATV
t= 1,5 mm7
c) Fracture tougness
Sheet 1163ATV6
t= 1,5 mm
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Sheet D16ATV
4
t= 5,0 mm
Extruded panel3
D16 t=5,0 mm
Extruded panel2
1163 t=5,0 mm
Plate 11631
t= 5,0 mm
Wing
gross
max
= 133 P ,
R = 0 ,01 f = 2 3 Hz
100
200
100
300
200
400
300
500
400
600
500
600
N103, cycles
a) Fatigue
Common material
Fuselage
Sheet D16ATV
t= 1,5 mm7
Improved material
Sheet 1163ATV6
t= 1,5 mm
Common material
Improved material
Wing
Sheet D16ATV
t= 5,0 mm4
Extruded panel
3
D16 t=8,0 mm
Extruded panel2
1163 t= 8,0 mm
Plate 11631
t= 8,0 mm
K = 31 P
m,
R = 0 ,01
f = 2 3 Hz
0
da
10 3 ,
dN
6
mm
cycle
Sheet D16ATV
8
t= 1,5 mm
Fuselage
7
Sheet 1163ATV
t= 1,5 mm
6
Wing
5
Sheet D16ATV
t= 5,0 mm
4
Extruded panel
D16 t=8,0 mm
3
Extruded panel
1163 t= 8,0 mm
2
Plate 1163
1
t= 8,0 mm
20
20
40
40
60
60
Common material
Improved material
80
80
100
100
120
120
140
160
180
200
200
c) Fracture tougness
Sheet D16V
Fracture
Fracture
Pr
t
50000
Figure 7.
=110P , R = 0.
100000
150000
N, 200000
cycles
Panel joint
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Panel joint
*eq , MPa
YAK-42
B-747
AN-124
AN-22
IL-76M
IL-62
Extruded panel
D16 chT
K t netto = 2.6
d
1
=
W
6
W
IL-96
IL-86
B-767 B-777
AN-24
TU-204
TU-154
Tmin
10
IL-86
10
T, flights
Figure 9. Fatigue of the longitudinal panel joints of the lower wing surface. Full-scale structure tests
Pr/t, MPa
140
B-747-100SR
120
B-747-400
IL-76
100
IL-86
IL-96
A-300B
B-737
d
w
YAK-42
TU-134
TU-124
IL-18
60
Tmin
AN-24
Figure 10.
IL-86
TU-104
40
TU-154
TU-114
IL-62
TU-204
80
Extruded panel
D16 chT
K t netto = 2.6
YAK-40
10
8 10
8
4
6
T, pressurizations
Fatigue of the longitudinal skin joints of the pressurized fuselages. Full-scale structure tests
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, P
300
b=130 mm
1, 2
280
t=8 mm
2a
260
240
D16chT material,
220
3, 4
b=130 mm
200
t=8 mm
2a
180
0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
2
b
Figure 11. Residual strength of integrally stiffened and riveted wing panels made of improved alloys
P
D16chT material, b=130 mm,
ttot =3.2 mm, Fstr / Fskin = 0.25
6, 7
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
5
1
2
7
4
3
Figure 12. Residual strength of integrally stiffened and riveted fuselage panels
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= Pr/t, MPa
140
compound
frame with stopper
120
100
compound
frame
80
60
single-element
frame
40
unstiffened
cylinder
20
2a
0
0
250
Figure 13.
500
750
1 000
2a0, mm
Skin D16ATV,
Frame D16T ,
Residual strength of the pressurized fuselage having longitudinal crack in skin under the broken frame
2a, mm
400
eq = 130 MPa;
D16chT alloy ;
300
200
100
0
0
1 000
2 000
3 000
T, flights
4 000
Figure 14. Crack growth duration in the skin under the broken stringer in the lower wing surface
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2a, mm
700
600
500
400
300
2a
200
100
0
0
1000
2000
3000
4000
T, flights
Figure 15. Longitudinal crack growth duration in the fuselage skin
2a, mm
300
100
0
0
1000
2000
T, flights
3000
Figure 16. Transversal crack growth duration in the skin under the broken stringer in the fuselage
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K, MPa m
200
K = a eff C
=265MPa
180
160
220
140
180
120
100
80
KR-curve
60
40
20
0
250
300
350
400
450
500
2aeff , mm
, MPa
320
TU
str
400
280
240
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Analsis
200
160
R - curve
120
250
300
350
400
450
500
2aeff , mm
Figure 17. Residual strength analysis of stiffened structures using R-curves for skin material
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80
Crack length 2a , mm
0.4
40
0
-0.2
20
Test results
0
0
5000
10000
15000
20000
25000
30000
35000
40000
N, flights
0.2
80
Test results
Crack length 2a, mm
60
Modified Willenborg
model analysis
60
-0.2
-0.4
-0.6
40
Linear model
analysis
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0
0
100000
200000
300000
400000
500000
600000
N, flights
Figure 18. Crack growth rate analysis in wide-body aircraft wing under typical loading spectrum
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flight
Flight hours
Years
2,5
1,5
0,5
YAK-40
IL-62
TU-134
TU-154B
AN-12
AN-24
front panel
str. 8
str. 1
str. 4
Pfrac/P0
1.0
0.8
0.6
#11222
Stringers #4,#3,#2,#1 broken
0.4
0.2
0
Fdam/F0
0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0
Figure 20. Comparison of the analytical and test values of the residual strength
of the AN-10A airplane wing with widespread fatigue damages (WFD)
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G
1
G =
N oper + N
N0
0,8
0,6
0,4
0,2
0
New
structures
Figure 21.
AN-24
wing
TU-134A
wing
TU-104
body
AN-12
wing
YAK-40
wing
IL-18
wing
IL-62
wing
Relative fatigue strength of aircraft structures before (light plus dark zones) and after
(dark zones) service
2, mm
80
IL-18
wing skin
70
IL-18 wing skin
after heat treatment
60
50
Store-house sheet
40
30
0
Figure 22.
1000
2000
3000
4000
5000
N, cycles
Effect of heat treatment (annealing) on crack growth rates in old (being operated) and
new (from store-house) wing skin sheets
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Corrosion depth, mm
1,8
1,6
1,4
probability p=0.001
1,2
p=0.5
p=0.05
1
0,8
0,6
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0,4
0,2
0
4
10
11
12
13
14
Figure 23. Corrosion damage growth rate analysis in IL-86 fuselage skin
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