| 摘要 |
An aircraft wing assembly comprising a wing (2) having a wing box structure including an upper wing cover (7) and a lower wing cover (8), and a wing tip device (1) attached to the outboard end of the wing, the wing tip device including an upper cover (9) and a lower cover (10), wherein a gap (g) between opposing edges of the wing tip device lower cover (10) and the lower wing cover (8) is at least 5 mm, and further comprising a seal assembly (20) for aerodynamically sealing the gap (g), wherein the seal assembly (20) includes a bridging component (21) on an interior side of the gap (g), and a seal (22) which fills the gap (g) and is supported by the bridging component (21). Also, an aircraft having the wing assembly, and a method of attaching a wing tip device (1) to the outboard end of a wing (2). |
