TRAILING EDGE COMPONENTS, AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES INCLUDING TRAILING EDGE COMPONENTS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING TRAILING EDGE COMPONENTS

摘要

Trailing edge components of aircraft structures, aircraft structures comprising such trialing edge components, and methods of manufacturing such trailing edge components are provided. In an exemplary embodiment, a trailing edge component includes a first skin comprising a first plurality of plies of carbon fiber reinforced polymer material and having a first mating region. The first plurality of plies includes a first ply with a first drop-off edge in the first mating region. A second skin includes a second plurality of plies of carbon fiber reinforced polymer material and having a second mating region affixed to the first mating region.

主权项

1. A trailing edge component comprising:
a first skin comprising a first plurality of plies of carbon fiber reinforced polymer material and having a first mating region, the first plurality of plies comprising a first ply with a first drop-off edge in the first mating region; and a second skin comprising a second plurality of plies of carbon fiber reinforced polymer material and having a second mating region affixed to the first mating region.