Disclosed is a multilayer structure, comprising: a first heater layer (16) comprising a CNT heater, wherein the CNT heater comprises a composite of carbon nanotubes and silicone; and a second heater layer (18) comprising a PTC heater, wherein the PTC heater comprises a composite of carbon black and polymer; wherein the first heater layer and the second heater layer are first and second respectively in an electrical series; wherein the first heater layer has a negative temperature coefficient with respect to electrical resistivity; and wherein the second heater layer has a positive temperature coefficient with respect to electrical resistivity. Also disclosed is an aircraft component comprising the multilayer structure.
A MULTILAYER STRUCTURE WITH CARBON NANOTUBE HEATERS
MEHRSCHICHTIGE STRUKTUR MIT KOHLENSTOFFNANORÖHRENHEIZELEMENTEN
STRUCTURE MULTICOUCHES AVEC RÉCHAUFFEURS DE NANOTUBES DE CARBONE
17.06.2020
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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