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Desing of A Detachable UAV Composite Wingbox Repair Using Adhesively Bonded Patches
Desing of A Detachable UAV Composite Wingbox Repair Using Adhesively Bonded Patches
Contents
Introduction
Detachable wing box
project
Mechanical
model
Computer Contents
simulation
Mesh
1 Introduction
Crack Modeling
2 Design Process
Results 3 Mechanical model
Conclusion 4 Computer Simulation
References 5 Conclusion
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Introduction
Contents
Introduction
Detachable wing box
project
In the IPN, especially in ESIME Ticomán, there has been an ef-
Mechanical
fort in order to design main structural components in composite
model material for small aircraft.
Computer
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
Philosophy:
Results
Conclusion
use of materials available in the
national market
References
easy to fabricate
easy to assemble
easy to perform maintenance
activities
Courtesy of IPN SIP20141401
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Introduction
Project of Hernández Moreno (2014)
Computer
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
Results
Conclusion
References
*Note: The wingbox funtion is to carrie the wing airloads into the fuselage.
1
Hilario Hernández Moreno (2014). Comportamiento mecánico de una estructura desarmable para el
ala de una aeronave en materiales compuestos. Proyecto SIP 20144101.
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Introduction
Project of Hernández Moreno (2014)
Contents
Computer
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
Results
Conclusion
References
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Wingbox results
Contents The prototype was tested for the maximum expected loads analytically, with com-
Introduction puter simulation and with an experimental test.
Detachable wing box
project Results indicates that the maximum damage is located at the wing to
Mechanical fuselage attachment. zone2 .
model
Computer
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
Results
Conclusion
References
2
Isaías Chamorro Cruz (2017). “Simulación del comportamiento de una caja de torsión desarmable
para un ala de material compuesto”. ESIME Ticomán. Instituto Politécnico Nacional.
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Damage assesment
Mechanical
model
Computer
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
Results
Conclusion
References
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Repair process
Traditional vs Propose
Contents
If we had been used the traditional repair method (eliminate the damage zone),
this structure would be destroyed and replaced for a new one (damage beyond
Introduction repair).
Detachable wing box
project
Mechanical
model
Computer
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
Results
Conclusion
References
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Propose repair process
Mechanical
model
Computer
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
Results
Conclusion
References
Contents
For each damage group different solutions concepts were created having in mind
previously established design goals.
Introduction
Detachable wing box
project The design goals were obtained from requirements identified with the Quality
Mechanical
Function Deployment method.
model .
Computer
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
Results
Conclusion
References
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Concept design
Contents The next step is to evaluate the repair concepts and select the
Introduction best.
Detachable wing box
project
Mechanical
model
Computer
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
Results
Conclusion
References
Figure 6: Concept evaluation
Winning concept
Mechanical
model
Computer
Considerations
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling The fiber-matrix ruptures is
Results modeled as a transversal
Conclusion crack.
References
There is no plastic
deformation in the crack tip
(linear fracture analysis).
Shell behavior
consideration (plain
stress).
Figure 8: Mechanical model.
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Finite Element Models
Contents
Introduction
Detachable wing box
project
Mechanical
model
Computer Considerations
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
The adhesion is simulated with
contact algorithms.
Results
The delamination is not consider
Conclusion
(if exist).
References
The crack is modeled with the
VCCT.
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Crack Modeling
Irwin energy release rate criteria =⇒ VCCT3
Contents
Introduction
Detachable wing box
project
Mechanical
model
Computer
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
3
Pedro P Camanho and Stephen R Hallett (2015). Numerical modelling of failure in advanced
composite materials. Woodhead Publishing.
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Results for the composite central crack
P rincipalstress
Contents
Introduction
Detachable wing box
project
Mechanical
model
Computer
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
Results
Conclusion
References
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Results for the hybrid edge crack
P rincipalstress
Contents
Introduction
Detachable wing box
project
Mechanical
model
Computer
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
Results
Conclusion
References
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Conclusion
Contents
Introduction
Detachable wing box
project
Mechanical
model
It is possible to repair a thin composite structure with out
Computer
remove the damage zone.
simulation
Mesh
Crack Modeling
Results
The concentration in the patch crack tip is practically
Conclusion
eliminated.
References
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References I
Contents
Introduction
Detachable wing box
project
Camanho, Pedro P and Stephen R Hallett (2015). Numerical
Mechanical
model modelling of failure in advanced composite materials.
Computer Woodhead Publishing (cited on page 14).
simulation
Mesh
Chamorro Cruz, Isaías (2017). “Simulación del comportamiento
Crack Modeling
de una caja de torsión desarmable para un ala de material
Results compuesto”. ESIME Ticomán. Instituto Politécnico Nacional
Conclusion (cited on page 6).
References
Hernández Moreno, Hilario (2014). Comportamiento mecánico
de una estructura desarmable para el ala de una aeronave
en materiales compuestos. Proyecto SIP 20144101 (cited
on pages 4, 5).
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