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To: COEXERJ145

At the Boeing plant in Everett they have a 767 that they never were able to break the wing. We saw it during a tour. The whole fuselage twisted but the wing never broke ...


40 posted on 02/16/2006 2:36:51 PM PST by SkyDancer ("I'd Rather Go Hunting With Cheney Than Ride With Ted Kennedy Over A Bridge")
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To: SkyDancer

"At the Boeing plant in Everett they have a 767 that they never were able to break the wing. We saw it during a tour. The whole fuselage twisted but the wing never broke ..."

Do they do any sort of shear test on wings? Or is shear not an issue wuth these constructions?


67 posted on 02/16/2006 2:54:46 PM PST by TalBlack (I WON'T suffer the journalizing or editorializing of people who are afraid of the enemies of freedom)
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