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Re: Europa-List: Tie Bar and Vent location 4) Questions

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Tie Bar and Vent location 4) Questions
From: John Cliff <mx@crixbinfield.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 11:33:20

> 1) I have an Accelerated CPM and monogear XS. There is a
> clearance relief for tie bar incorporated in the pitch tube tunnel.
> The manual shows how to cut a relief. Do I need
> to bond the tie rod to the tunnel of the CPM to prevent buckling
> under compression loads?

The tie bar, when in action at all, is in tension.  Compression loads of any
magnitude should not arise.

John Cliff
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