SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A WING BOX

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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A WING BOX

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SISCO FARAHNAZ TANNI / SMITH DANIEL R / AQUINO JAYSON J / BATT EDWARD JOHN / BUTTRICK JAMES N / MICALE ANTONIO C / JONES DARRELL D / MUNK CLAYTON L / COUEVAS CHRIS G / RAMOS MARIO / ... [more]

Abstract

A system and method are provided to automate the assembly of a wing panel, such as utilized by commercial aircraft. In the context of a system, a tacking cell is provided that is configured to tack one or more stringers to a skin plank. The system also includes a riveting cell configured to receive a tacked plank from the tacking cell and to rivet the one or more stringers to the skin plank. The system also includes a splicing cell configured to receive a plurality of riveted planks from the riveting cell and to attach one or more splice stringers to the plurality of riveted planks. Further, the system includes a side of body cell configured to receive a spliced panel from the splicing cell and to attach a side of body chord thereto to produce a wing panel.

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Title :

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A WING BOX

Additional title:

AUFBAU UND METHODE FÜR DIE HERSTELLUNG EINES FLÜGELKASTENS
SYSTÈME ET PROCEDE DE FABRICATION D'UNE BOÎTE D'AILE

Contributors:

SISCO FARAHNAZ TANNI (author) / SMITH DANIEL R (author) / AQUINO JAYSON J (author) / BATT EDWARD JOHN (author) / BUTTRICK JAMES N (author) / MICALE ANTONIO C (author) / JONES DARRELL D (author) / MUNK CLAYTON L (author) / COUEVAS CHRIS G (author) / RAMOS MARIO (author)

Publication date :

2017-10-04

Type of media :

Patent

Type of material :

Electronic Resource

Language :

English

Classification :

IPC:

B64F GROUND OR AIRCRAFT-CARRIER-DECK INSTALLATIONS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH AIRCRAFT , Boden- oder Flugzeugträgerdeckeinrichtungen besonders ausgebildet für die Verwendung in Verbindung mit Luftfahrzeugen / B21J FORGING , Schmieden / B23P Sonstige Metallbearbeitung , OTHER WORKING OF METAL