An aerofoil shaped body comprises a plurality of longitudinal spars (11, 21), an upper aerofoil cover (22), and a lower aerofoil cover (12). The spars and the covers are made of composite laminate material. One of the spars is integrally formed with one of the covers to form a spar-cover such that the composite laminate material of the spar extends continuously into the cover through a fold region (14, 24) created between the spar and the cover.
AEROFOIL BODY WITH INTEGRAL CURVED SPAR-COVER
TRAGFLÄCHENKÖRPER MIT INTEGRIERTER GEBOGENER HOLMABDECKUNG
CORPS DE SURFACE PORTANTE AYANT UN COUVERCLE DE LONGERON D'AILE INCURVÉ INTÉGRÉ
2019-12-25
Patent
Electronic Resource
English