LIQUID STORAGE SYSTEM

Disclosed is a liquid storage system having an outer tank (e.g. an aircraft fuel tank) for containing a liquid (e.g. aircraft fuel), the outer tank enclosing a liquid storage space; an inner tank located within the outer tank and enclosing the liquid storage space; and at least one coupling element...

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Hauptverfasser: IRWIN, Andrew James, MARTINDALE, Nicholas John, PARK, Nicholas, CONSTANTINOU, Chrisostomos Angelis, BINGHAM, Christopher, Steven, JENKINS, Simon Anthony
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Disclosed is a liquid storage system having an outer tank (e.g. an aircraft fuel tank) for containing a liquid (e.g. aircraft fuel), the outer tank enclosing a liquid storage space; an inner tank located within the outer tank and enclosing the liquid storage space; and at least one coupling element associated with the outer tank and the inner tank for maintaining the tanks in a spaced apart relationship; wherein the coupling element(s) is/are deformable such that, on application of a force to the inner tank, at least part of the inner tank moves relative to the outer tank.