A drive shaft for an aircraft according to an example of the present disclosure includes, among other things, an elongated core extending between a pair of opposed couplings, an energy absorption layer made of a composite comprising metal, the energy absorption layer disposed on the core, and a first composite ballistic layer disposed along a length of the core.


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    Title :

    Ballistic resistant drive shaft


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    Publication date :

    2024-12-31


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge / B29C Formen oder Verbinden von Kunststoffen , SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS / B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT / F16C SHAFTS , Wellen



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