An ice protection system (100) may include a blade (110) and an electrothermal heater including a carbon nanotube (CNT) element (212) and a metal element. The CNT element may be a CNT fabric (210) or a CNT yarn (310). The metal element may be coupled to the CNT element via a metallization process, or the like. The electrothermal heater element may include an electric sheet resistivity between 0.01 and 0.5 ohms/square.
METALLIZED CARBON NANOTUBE ELEMENTS FOR ELECTROTHERMAL ICE PROTECTION
METALLISIERTE KOHLENSTOFFNANORÖHRENELEMENTE FÜR ELEKTROTHERMISCHEN EISSCHUTZ
ÉLÉMENTS DE NANOTUBES DE CARBONE MÉTALLISÉ DE PROTECTION ÉLECTROTHERMIQUE CONTRE LE GIVRAGE
2022-01-26
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METALLIZED CARBON NANOTUBE ELEMENTS FOR ELECTROTHERMAL ICE PROTECTION
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