Use of plastics in equipping Douglas DC-3's and C-54's taken over from Army by United Air Lines, for use as cargo and passenger planes; acrylic windows; resin bonded glass fiber employed to decrease sound level in cabins; use of plastics in interior lighting and accessory fixture and for structural aircraft parts; plastic plumbing.


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    Title :

    Light weight a must in aircraft


    Additional title:

    Modern Plastics


    Published in:

    Modern Plastics ; 23 , n 7 ; p 106-107


    Publication date :

    1946


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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