An aircraft wing has a plurality of wing segments (52) mounted on a wing spar (60 by joints (56) that allow relative movement between the spar and the wing segments. Tuning of coefficients of thermal expansion is employed to reduce induced stresses from changes in temperature.


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    Title :

    Segmented aircraft wing having solar arrays


    Additional title:

    Segmentierter Tragflügel mit Solarzellengruppe
    Aile segmenté comprenant un groupe de cellules solaires


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    Publication date :

    2017-05-31


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge / B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT



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