A liquid storage tank (16) and baffle system comprising a tank (16) for containing a liquid, said tank (16) enclosing a liquid storage space (14), and a plurality of baffles (20, 40) located within the liquid storage space (14). Each baffle (20, 40) comprises a baffle wall (20a) that encloses a respective internal cavity, each baffle (20, 40) further comprises a one or more openings (20b) in the baffle wall (20a) of that baffle (20, 40) such that a fluid may flow between the internal cavity of that baffle (20, 40) and the liquid storage space (14). The baffle wall may comprise a first portion (42) providing an outer wall, and a second portion (44) located within the first portion and providing an inner wall. The first and second portions (42, 44) may be spaced apart to define therebetween at least one sealed chamber (46).


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    Title :

    Liquid storage tank and baffle system


    Additional title:

    Flüssigkeitsspeichertank und Umlenksystem
    Réservoir de stockage de liquide et système de cloison


    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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