Nanostructure aluminum fiber-metal laminates are disclosed. In one embodiment, a laminate includes a nanostructure aluminum metal layer bonded to a fiber layer. In another embodiment, the nanostructure aluminum metal layer may be produced by mechanically alloying an aluminum alloy powder submerged in a liquid nitrogen solution. Alternately, a plurality of fiber layers may be disposed between a pair of nanostructure metallic layers. The laminate may be cured at optimal temperatures that do not affect the properties of the composite. In another embodiment, a hollow core may be incorporated between structure aluminum fiber-metal laminate assemblies.
申请公布号
CA2556234(A1)
申请公布日期
2005.11.24
申请号
CA20052556234
申请日期
2005.02.02
申请人
THE BOEING COMPANY
发明人
WINGERT, A. LEW;LI, EDWARD;TUSS, GARY D.;AXTER, SVEN E.;WESTRE, WILLARD N.;SOLEIMAN, MOE K.;GRACE, WILLIAM B.;CHEN, JUDY S.;BLOHOWIAK, KAY Y.