Methods for aircraft component repair and reclamation are provided. Cold spraying aircraft panels include identifying a fastener hole in an aircraft panel in need of repair, capturing the location of the fastener hole, and depositing cold spray material about the fastener hole for reclaiming the aircraft panel. Any excess material may be removed. Cold spraying hydraulic lines includes identifying a surface of the hydraulic line in need of repair, aiming a cold spray nozzle at the surface of the hydraulic line and depositing a cold spray material on the surface of the hydraulic line. Excess cold spray material may be removed as needed.


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    Title :

    Methods for cold spray repair


    Contributors:
    WIDENER CHRISTIAN (author) / WELL ADAM (author) / BRITTON OWEN (author) / JAMES BRIAN (author) / HRABE ROB (author) / CHAMPAGNE VICTOR (author)

    Publication date :

    2018-10-16


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B24C ABRASIVE OR RELATED BLASTING WITH PARTICULATE MATERIAL , Abschleifendes oder ähnliches Abstrahlen mit teilchenförmigem Werkstoff / B05B Sprühvorrichtungen , SPRAYING APPARATUS / B23P Sonstige Metallbearbeitung , OTHER WORKING OF METAL / B64F GROUND OR AIRCRAFT-CARRIER-DECK INSTALLATIONS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH AIRCRAFT , Boden- oder Flugzeugträgerdeckeinrichtungen besonders ausgebildet für die Verwendung in Verbindung mit Luftfahrzeugen / C23C Beschichten metallischer Werkstoffe , COATING METALLIC MATERIAL



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