CPC B64C 3/26 (2013.01) [B29C 35/0805 (2013.01); B29C 70/685 (2013.01); B29C 2035/0811 (2013.01); B29K 2101/12 (2013.01); B29K 2105/0809 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3085 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A stiffened skin panel assembly, comprising:
a panel including inner and outer facesheets, and a panel core sandwiched between the inner and outer facesheets, the panel core including alternating sections of truss core portions and solid laminate portions arranged side-by-side and contact with each other edge-to-edge, wherein the truss core portions are tapered in thickness along the edge-to-edge contact; and
spars respectively attached to the solid laminate portions.
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