METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LEADING EDGE GUARD

摘要

A method for making a metallic leading edge guard of the type haying a nose with first and second wings extending therefrom is disclosed. The method includes machining from a metallic blank a first half comprising a first portion of the nose and one of the wings, wherein the first portion of the nose includes an interface surface; and electroforming a second half comprising a second portion of the nose and the second wing, wherein the second half is joined to the first half at the interface surface.