We have added a new course option to the CMH-17 PMC Coordination Meeting agenda. A short course on Adhesive Bond Damage Tolerance and Failure Assessment will be offered on Wednesday Aug. 1 and the morning of Thursday August 2. The course consists of four individual modules that attendees can register for separately. Please carefully review module dates/times before you register. A course schedule is listed below. Note that space in module 4 is limited. Please do not register if you cannot stay the entire time.
Module 1: Design & Certification
Wednesday, Aug. 1
8:30-10:00 Bonded joints
10:15-10:45 Certification of surface prep
10:45-11:15 NDT and Damage Tolerance
Module 2: Repair
Wednesday Aug. 1
11:15-11:30 Repair Examples
11:30-12:15 Mechanics of bonded repairs
5:00-5:45 Judgement of significance
Thursday Aug. 2
8:00-9:00 Structural Integrity Check
Module 3: Repair Management
Thursday Aug. 2
9:00-9:30 Repair Quality Management
9:30-10:00 Adhesive bond training
Module 4: Failure Forensics (Limited to 20 Seats)
Wednesday Aug. 1
1:30-3:00 Adhesive bond failure assessment
3:00-3:30 Sandwich panel defects
3:45-4:15 Composite bond failures
4:15-4:30 Metallic structural defects
4:30-5:00 Applying Failure Forensics