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Why is it important?

This paper documents the lesson learnt as a result of the bonded repair to RAAF F-111 wings.

Perspectives

It is a seminal work in that it reveals that the methodology proposed in the US Composite Material Handbook CMH-17-3G does not cover the propensity for disbond initiation and growth. An extension to this methodology is explained.

Professor Rhys Jones
Monash University

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This page is a summary of: The F111C Wing Pivot Fitting Repair and its Implications for the Design/Assessment of Bonded Joints and Composite Repairs, January 2018, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-08-100540-8.00010-8.
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