1989-09-01

Titanium Matrix Composite Landing Gear Development 892337

Design and fabrication of a titanium matrix composite (TMC) F-15 nose landing gear (NLG) outer cylinder is discussed. Results of a field experience survey examining landing gear (LG) operations are also discussed. Weight, supportabilty and cost benefits are summarized for this component and projected for production applications of the material.

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