METHOD AND SYSTEM OF VACUUM ASSISTED RESIN TRANSFER MOLDINGS FOR REPAIR OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS AND STRUCTURE

The present disclosure provides a method of repairing a damaged portion of a panel formed of composite material. The method includes preparing the damaged portion for repair and applying a pressure responsive adhesive layer to substantially cover the damaged portion. The method also includes disposi...

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Hauptverfasser: STERKENBURG RONALD, ADAMS DOUGLAS EDWARD, YOUNGBLOOD JEFFREY P, BYRON PIPES R, COKER IAN CAMERON
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present disclosure provides a method of repairing a damaged portion of a panel formed of composite material. The method includes preparing the damaged portion for repair and applying a pressure responsive adhesive layer to substantially cover the damaged portion. The method also includes disposing a vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding repair patch assembly to substantially cover the damaged portion and substantially covering the repair patch assembly with a vacuum bag assembly. Resin is introduced into and impregnates the repair patch assembly. The repair patch assembly is cured after being impregnated.