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Flexible Heating HeadUnited States Air Force is investigating method of repairing aircraft by use of adhesive bonding with induction heating to cure adhesive. Fast-acting and reliable induction heating device that is lightweight, portable, and easy to use needed for such applications. Newly developed flexible heating head lightweight and conforms to complex, curved surfaces. Incorporates principles and circuitry of toroid joining gun described in "Toroid Joining Gun for Fittings and Couplings" (LAR-14278). Concentrates heat in local area through induction heating. Flexible heating head contains tank circuit, connected via cable to source of power.
Document ID
19940000225
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Fox, Robert L. (NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA.)
Johnson, Samuel D. (NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA.)
Coultrip, Robert H. (Inductron Corp.)
Phillips, W. Morris (Inductron Corp.)
Date Acquired
August 16, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1994
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 18
Issue: 4
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Fabrication Technology
Report/Patent Number
LAR-14418
Accession Number
94B10225
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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