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Session 3: Trade Studies for Aircraft Structures
Location: Crystal C (Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center)
(Please check final room assignments on-site).
Session Description:

Session Chair:Dr. Roberto J. Rioja Alcoa, Inc., Alcoa Center, PA
8:30 AMAlcoa Computer-Based Design Tools to Conduct Trade Studies
9:00 AMAdvanced Metallic Studies for Commercial Fuselage Structures
9:30 AMTrade Studies on Aluminum Empennage Structure for Commercial Aircraft
10:00 AMBreak
10:30 AMBenefits from the Use of Extruded 2196 and C460 Al-Li Alloys in A380 Floor Beam Applications
11:00 AMWeight and Cost Trade Studies for Commercial Wing Structure
11:30 AMDamage Tolerance of Integral Structures with Crack Growth Retardation Features