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Airbus Bonded Repair Application
Airbus Bonded Repair Application
Airbus Bonded Repair Application
Misc. A350-900
Al/Al-Li Material Breakdown (%)
8% Including Landing Gear
19%
6% Steel
53%
Composite 14%
Titanium
CFRP
Wings
Centre wing box and keel beam
Empennage &Tail cone
Fuselage Skin panels
Frames, stringers and doublers
Most of the External structure of the Doors (Passenger & Cargo)
Airframe are with Composite
materials
Repair definition,
production and
embodiment in
same time as for
metallic structure
• Current focus on most likely damage scenarios & locations: Rear fuselage. Double curvature
5: Bolted
LHS
Large used of physical demonstrators to trial repair
procedures and support analysis validation 7: Bonded
4: Bolted
2: Bonded
Development of out-of-autoclave bonded repairs standard
6: Blend out
doubler 3: Bonded
In progress:
Bonded repairs application in SRM
Simplify approach for repair justification “Fast”
Conclusion
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Impact damages
(delamination) before
repair.
Inside fuselage
Damage
diameter
50 mm
Curing
4,4 mm deep (24 plies medium grade) on 12,5 mm skin (68 plies)
472 mm