An impact resistant fuselage of an aircraft, the fuselage extending along a central longitudinal direction, wherein transversal sections of the fuselage are comprised in a vertical plane perpendicular to the central longitudinal direction. The impact resistant fuselage comprises at least a ballistic material membrane extended along the longitudinal direction for absorbing high energy impacts. The membrane according to a transversal section, comprising at least one section between two tensional elements, wherein the material membrane is located inside the fuselage of the aircraft, the at least one section of the membrane is mechanically linked to the inside of the fuselage by the tensional elements, and the two tensional elements stress the membrane.
IMPACT RESISTANT FUSELAGE
2018-10-04
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IMPROVED IMPACT RESISTANT AND DAMAGE TOLERANT AIRCRAFT FUSELAGE
European Patent Office | 2016
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