NON-NEWTONIAN MATERIALS IN AIRCRAFT ENGINE AIRFOILS

A component is provided for a turbine engine. The component can include an airfoil defining a surface, and an energy absorbing composite positioned on the surface of the airfoil or within the airfoil. The energy absorbing composite includes a shear thickening fluid distributed through a matrix.

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Hauptverfasser: Kray Nicholas Joseph, Sellinger Aaron Todd
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Zusammenfassung:A component is provided for a turbine engine. The component can include an airfoil defining a surface, and an energy absorbing composite positioned on the surface of the airfoil or within the airfoil. The energy absorbing composite includes a shear thickening fluid distributed through a matrix.