Hi Tony, I believe you are correct with you're idea. That is what I did.
Wherever you can manipulate the bid around a corner, do it. If you can't, a
little cut will not hurt. You wind up with a lot of plys overlapping in
these areas anyway so I doubt strength is comprimised.
Happy building,
Jim Thursby
U.S. AO52 N814AT
>Gidday,
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>Could someone please explain the dimension 85 mm for the hinge location on
>page 4-20? If the hinge is a 100 mm length, the reinforcement ply is 150 mm
>long, the depth of the root closeout is 35mm as per the width of the TP3
>root piece, this means the end of the hinge is in line with the web of the
>root closeout, and the reinforcement ply being longer on each end than the
>hinge, will need to be snipped and pushed around the root web, and laid up
>onto the root flanges. In other words, if 85 mm is in fact the correct
>dimension, the "extending" hinge reinforcement will have to go around the
>corner onto the root web, and up the sides of the root flange. I would
>imagine, whilst BID is very flexible I will need to snip it to have 3
>perpendicular directions as you move from the top of the reinforcement ply,
>down its 50 mm depth. I'm stuck until I get this verified, thanks in
>anticipation!
>Reg
>Tony Renshaw
>Builder No.236
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