Inflatable wing

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1975-02-03

1976-05-18

Blix, Trygve M.

Aeronautics and astronautics

Aircraft structure

Airfoil construction

244 44, 416 84, B64C 330

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039572323

ABSTRACT:
An inflatable structure for use as an aerodynamic surface. The structure is formed from a series of cylindrical pressure chambers which are inflated to deploy the structure from its stored condition. Varying cylinder sizes yield aerodynamically curved surfaces.

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