Wing Skin/Flat Panel Compression Limit

Since we will be carrying some loads through the aluminum skins of the UWS-4 ultralight airplane, we need an estimate of how much compression load the skins can carry before buckling. In this case we will use the wing skins as an example of calculating the buckling load.

Link to the Ultralight Airplane Workshop's books web page, including "Simplified Aircraft Design for Homebuilders""
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FAA AC 103-7: https://www.faa.gov/documentLibrary/m...

Xflr5 software:

OpenVSP: http://openvsp.org/

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Disclaimer: If you use any of the information that you see on this video on a project of your own, YOU become the engineer and responsible party for your project. It is possible that miscalculations were made in the production of this video. Since you are now the engineer for your project, you must verify the information that you use.