Abstract
This document was prepared for the delivery to the 38th Conference of the International Committee on Aeronautical Fatigue and Structural Integrity (ICAF) scheduled to be held in Delft, The Netherlands, 26-29 June 2023.
A review is given of the aircraft structural fatigue research and associated activities which form part of the programs within the Air Force Command Finland (AFCOMFIN), the Finnish Defence Force Logistics Command, Joint Systems Centre (FDFLOGCOM JSC), Air Systems Division; Army Command Finland (ARCOMFIN); Aalto University; Arecap Ltd; Elomatic Ltd; Emmecon Ltd; Eurofins Expert Services Oy; Insta ILS Oy; Patria Aviation Oy; Tampere University; Trano Oy; Trueflaw Ltd; and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd (VTT).
The review summarizes fatigue related research programs and investigations on specific military aircraft since the previous Finnish National Review compiled for the International Committee on Aeronautical Fatigue and Structural Integrity (ICAF) webinar, 30 June 2021.
A review is given of the aircraft structural fatigue research and associated activities which form part of the programs within the Air Force Command Finland (AFCOMFIN), the Finnish Defence Force Logistics Command, Joint Systems Centre (FDFLOGCOM JSC), Air Systems Division; Army Command Finland (ARCOMFIN); Aalto University; Arecap Ltd; Elomatic Ltd; Emmecon Ltd; Eurofins Expert Services Oy; Insta ILS Oy; Patria Aviation Oy; Tampere University; Trano Oy; Trueflaw Ltd; and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd (VTT).
The review summarizes fatigue related research programs and investigations on specific military aircraft since the previous Finnish National Review compiled for the International Committee on Aeronautical Fatigue and Structural Integrity (ICAF) webinar, 30 June 2021.
| Original language | English |
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| Publisher | VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland |
| Number of pages | 73 |
| Publication status | Published - 21 Jun 2023 |
| MoE publication type | D4 Published development or research report or study |
| Event | 38th Conference and 31st Symposium of the International Committee on Aeronautical Fatigue and Structural Integrity, ICAF 2023 - Delft, Netherlands Duration: 26 Jun 2023 → 29 Jun 2023 https://www.icaf.aero/icaf2023/proceedings.htm |
Publication series
| Series | VTT Customer Report |
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| Number | VTT-CR-00252-23 |
| Series | ICAF National Review - Finland |
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| Volume | 2023 |
Keywords
- ICAF
- aeronautical fatigue
- structural integrity
- military aircraft
- fixed wing
- FDF
- FINAF
- Finland