A liquid storage tank (16), for example an aircraft fuel tank, comprising a tank wall enclosing a liquid storage space (14), and a tie assembly located at least partially within the liquid storage space (14). The tie assembly comprises an elongate member (20), for example a wire or cable, and a plurality of attachment devices (22) fixed to an inner surface of the tank wall. The elongate member (20) includes a plurality of spaced part points along its length, each of the spaced apart points being fixed to a respective attachment device (22) such that the tie assembly resists outward deformation of the tank wall.


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    Title :

    Liquid storage tank


    Additional title:

    Flüssigkeitsspeicherbehälter
    Réservoir de stockage de liquide


    Publication date :

    2015-11-11


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT / B60K Anordnung oder Einbau von Antriebseinheiten oder von Kraft- bzw. Drehmomentübertragungen in Fahrzeugen , ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES / F41H Panzerung , ARMOUR



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