2023-05-03_BR_V4

Technical training

Blade Repair Standard / V4 2023-05-02

Describe:

a. typical aerodynamic upgrades that can be applied to a blade surface like vortex generators, trailing edge serrations etc.

b.

the function of the lightning protection system

c.

the function of de-icing equipment

d.

the hazards posed by electrical de-icing systems

e. the function and hazards of stall strips, Gurney flaps, anti-icing systems

f.

typical blade protection systems like leading edge tape

Ask the participants relevant questions about typical aerodynamic performance and protection systems used in blades

The participants shall:

Share their understanding of typical aerodynamic performance and protection systems used in blades

ELEMENT 13.5 - FAULTS, IMPLICATIONS AND MITIGATIONS

Learning objective:

100) The participants can discuss typical blade faults, damage, causes, implications, and mitigations (Knowledge, intermediate level)

The instructor shall:

Show examples of, and facilitate group discussions on, typical blade faults, damages, possible causes and the subsequent performance implications:

a.

erosion

b.

lightning

c.

delamination

d.

foreign object collisions

e.

cracks

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