Rotor blade repair structure and method

A method of repairing a damaged portion of a rotor blade includes filling the damaged portion with a filler material. A pre-cured patch assembly is applied over the damaged portion, the patch assembly including one or more laminate packs positionable at at least one of an upper rotor blade surface a...

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Hauptverfasser: MANCHER JOSHUA, KIM WONSUB, CAPPELLI MARCUS D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method of repairing a damaged portion of a rotor blade includes filling the damaged portion with a filler material. A pre-cured patch assembly is applied over the damaged portion, the patch assembly including one or more laminate packs positionable at at least one of an upper rotor blade surface and a lower rotor blade surface and one or more overwrap plies positionable over the upper rotor blade surface and the lower blade surface. A repair structure for a damaged portion of a rotor blade includes a volume of fill material disposed at the damaged portion.