REPAIR APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COMPOSITE PANELS HAVING CONDUCTIVE LAYER

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an inexpensive and robust technique for temporarily repairing outer composite aircraft skins that utilize copper foil along fastener rows for lightning strike protection that have been altered by lightning strikes or in some other way.SOLUTION: A repair apparatus for an electrically conductive layer 110 of a composite structure includes a conductive layer secured over a dielectric layer 104 and to the structure around the entirety of the perimeter of the dielectric layer, the conductive layer treated along a perimeter region 120 thereof to improve a conductive path between the conductive layer and the structure. 【課題】落雷又は別の方法で変えられた落雷保護用の留め具列に沿って、銅箔を用いる外側の複合航空機外板を、一時的に修復するための、低価格かつ強固な技術を提供する。【解決手段】複合構造の導電層１１０のための修復装置は、誘電体層１０４上に固定され、誘電体層の境界全体の周囲で構造に固定される導電層であって、導電層と構造との間の導電性パスを改良するために、その境界領域１２０に沿って処理される導電層を備える。【選択図】図４