Fuselage Design Worksheet

Which part of the airplane is shown in the diagram?

• A350 nose section

• Car engine

• Ship hull

• Train cabin

What is the aim mentioned on this page?

• To understand the constraints affecting fuselage design for civil transports

• To learn how to fly an airplane

• To build a car engine

• To design a bridge

Which of the following is a factor that affects transport system cabin sizing and service provision?

• Psycho-physiological factors

• Weather conditions

• Engine size

• Wing shape

What does the layout of the cabin affect in an aircraft?

• Fuselage geometry

• Engine power

• Wing length

• Tire size

Why might an airline use different seating classes?

• To motivate passengers and affect payload range

• To change the color of the seats

• To make the plane fly faster

• To reduce the number of windows

What is important for a crash worthy fuselage?

• Desirable requirements

• Bright colors

• Extra pillows

• More windows

How do emergency evacuation airworthiness requirements impact fuselage design?

• They affect the design of the fuselage

• They change the color of the fuselage

• They make the fuselage longer

• They add more engines

What does the graph show about comfort levels for different types of travel?

• How fast each vehicle goes

• Perceived comfort levels as a function of volume per passenger and trip duration

• The number of passengers in each vehicle

• The color of each vehicle

Which type of travel is shown as the most comfortable for long trips?

• Subway

• Stage coach

• B747 First Class

• Motor car/coach

If you want a "Plush" travel experience, which type of travel should you choose?

• Subway

• Concorde

• Stage coach

• Motor car/coach