A rib (44) is disclosed for use in a torque box assembly (120) of a wing structure provided on an aircraft (20). The wing structure has a skin panel (72, 74) and a stringer (82) coupled to the skin panel. The rib includes a web (60) defining at least one stringer hole (90) sized to receive the stringer, a shear tie (70) coupled to the web and configured to engage the skin panel, and a clip (100) positioned adjacent the at least one stringer hole. The clip has a base (102) coupled to and aligned with the web, a head (104) extending at an angle relative to the base and configured to engage the stringer, and a transition portion (106) extending between the base and the head.
COMPOSITE RIB FOR AN AIRCRAFT
VERBUNDRIPPE FÜR EIN FLUGZEUG
NERVURE COMPOSITE POUR UN AVION
2019-03-06
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge |
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