Hinged composite sandwich panels

HINGED COMPOSITE SANDWICH PANELS An apparatus comprises a composite sandwich panel, a seal, and a hinge. The composite sandwich panel has a first edge in a first over-crush edge region, wherein a thickness of the composite sandwich panel decreases within the first over-crush edge region in a directi...

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Hauptverfasser: EGGING, Duane M, YOUNG, Stephen M, TURNER, Jason, SWANSON, Kevin G
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:HINGED COMPOSITE SANDWICH PANELS An apparatus comprises a composite sandwich panel, a seal, and a hinge. The composite sandwich panel has a first edge in a first over-crush edge region, wherein a thickness of the composite sandwich panel decreases within the first over-crush edge region in a direction towards the first edge. The seal is bonded to the first over-crush edge region of the composite sandwich panel and extending past the first edge. The hinge is connected to the composite sandwich panel such that an axis of rotation of the hinge is positioned over the first over-crush edge region of the composite sandwich panel.