BMT Forum Bot Posted November 1, 2011 Share Posted November 1, 2011 "Monocoque" is a French word that usually describes the construction of an airliner's fuselage (also a French word), whose outer skin adds strength to the inner frame. Remove some of the aluminum panels and the fuselage loses both aerodynamics and strength, and would probably collapse if stressed.View the full article Quote Link to comment https://www.bigmacktrucks.com/topic/21360-monocoque-lightweight-flatbed-will-carry-more-maybe-more-safely/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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