Technical Paper
Next Generation Composite Wing Drilling Machine for Vertical Builds
2011-10-18
2011-01-2613
Growing use of composite materials in aircraft wing construction requires a new generation of drilling machines. ...Electroimpact developed the LTD machine to address the specific needs posed by large scale composite wing box assembly. The machine maximizes the efficacy of blind access to create a single sided assembly process. ...Through thoughtful engineering and thoroughly developed processes the LTD presents a highly capable and cost efficient solution for composite wing box drilling automation.
