{"id":489663,"date":"2010-03-30T03:11:42","date_gmt":"2010-03-30T07:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/787-dreamliner-completes-ultimate-load-test\/14663\/"},"modified":"2010-03-30T03:11:42","modified_gmt":"2010-03-30T07:11:42","slug":"787-dreamliner-completes-wing-bending-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/489663","title":{"rendered":"787 Dreamliner completes wing-bending test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/pictures\/hero\/boeing-787-wing-test.png\" alt=\"Flex test - the 787 was subjected to loads 150 percent greater than it can expect to endur...\"><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve ever felt a little queasy watching your plane&#8217;s wings flex under the strain of being at 10,000 feet, rest assured that they can bend a lot further. Just how much pressure modern airliner wings can take is demonstrated by the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/787\/\" >787 Dreamliner<\/a> news from Boeing. During a recent &#8220;ultimate-load wing up-bending test,&#8221; the 787 was subjected to loads 150 percent greater than it can expect to endure during service with the wings flexed upward by approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) over a period of two hours. ..<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/787\/\" rel=\"tag\">787<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/boeing\/\" rel=\"tag\">Boeing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Related Articles:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/boeing-begins-assembly-on-third-flight-test-787-dreamliner\/9290\/\">Boeing begins assembly on third flight-test 787 Dreamliner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/6167\/\">Inside the 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter (LCF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/final-assembly-begins-on-p-8a-poseidon-anti-sub-plane\/9124\/\">Final assembly begins on P-8A Poseidon anti-sub plane<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/6129\/\">Boeing 747 swing-tail LCF first flight<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/boeing-reveals-787-dreamliner-interior\/14078\/\">First glimpse of Boeing 787 Dreamliner interior<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/3824\/\">World&#8217;s Longest-Range airplane makes first flight<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/7tZP2dsfeD5q5wwgP24wCTcDp6Q\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/7tZP2dsfeD5q5wwgP24wCTcDp6Q\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/7tZP2dsfeD5q5wwgP24wCTcDp6Q\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/7tZP2dsfeD5q5wwgP24wCTcDp6Q\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=UvxDyKA-rbQ:trRhrw4RmBc:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=UvxDyKA-rbQ:trRhrw4RmBc:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=UvxDyKA-rbQ:trRhrw4RmBc:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=UvxDyKA-rbQ:trRhrw4RmBc:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=UvxDyKA-rbQ:trRhrw4RmBc:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=UvxDyKA-rbQ:trRhrw4RmBc:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=UvxDyKA-rbQ:trRhrw4RmBc:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine\/~4\/UvxDyKA-rbQ\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve ever felt a little queasy watching your plane&#8217;s wings flex under the strain of being at 10,000 feet, rest assured that they can bend a lot further. 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