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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2012
Applicants:
Simon Read, Belper, GB;
Bijoysri Khan, Derby, GB;
Inventors:
Simon Read, Belper, GB;
Bijoysri Khan, Derby, GB;
Assignee:
COMPOSITE TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS LIMITED, Derby, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 5/282 (2013.01); Y10T 428/24942 (2013.01); Y02T 50/672 (2013.01); Y02T 50/673 (2013.01);
Abstract
A composite aerofoil, the aerofoil having a leading edge, a trailing edge a pressure side and a suction side and comprising an outer erosion protection layer along one or both of the pressure side or suction side, a structural core having a plurality of resin impregnated plies of unidirectional fibers, and between the outer erosion protection layer and the structural core a woven composite impregnated with a resin having a modulus of elasticity greater than that of the resin impregnating the plies in the structural core.