Abstract: An aircraft nacelle includes an air inlet (110) with a lip (114) extended to the back by a passage (116) to channel an air flow to a drive (112), the passage having at least one acoustic treatment panel (120) that includes, from the outside to the inside: an acoustically resistant porous layer (122); at least one cell-like structure (124), whose cells are sized for acoustic treatment; and a reflective or sealed layer (126). The reflective layer includes, near the end thereof that is oriented toward the lip, a surface (130) that is angled so as to be connected to the lip. A cell-like structure (136) is in contact with the angled surface, which forms an angle less than 30° with the tangent on the acoustically resistant layer. The cell-like structure is inserted between the angled surface of the reflective layer and an acoustically resistant porous layer.

Abstract: The invention relates to an aircraft nacelle that comprises a discharge means (50) for establishing a communication between the inside of the nacelle and the outside thereof, and a junction area between two members (54, 56), and at which the two members are superimposed, both members each having a surface defining the outer surface of the nacelle on either side of the junction area, characterized in that said discharge means (50) includes a dual-portion shim (52), i.e. a first portion provided between the superimposed panels and including at least one protruding and/or recessed member for forming a passage between said panels in order to establish a communication between the inside and the outside of the nacelle, and a second portion at the level of only one panel, i.e. that located inside at the junction area, in order to protect the same against excessive temperatures.

Abstract: An aircraft nacelle includes an air intake followed at the upper part by a part that is integral with the mast, called a cap, and at least one door with a curved profile that includes a stiffening device arranged at the edge upstream from the door and which includes: a flexible element that follows the curved profile of the door between two remote anchoring points, at least one safety index including a latch pivotable around an axis of rotation, and connected to the door so as to occupy a locked position in which the end of the latch rests against the inside surface of an edge upstream from the door, and an unlocked position in which the end of the latch is offset relative to the edge, whereby in the locked position, the latch prevents the scooping phenomena by limiting movements of the door in the radial direction toward the outside of the nacelle, and elements for stretching the flexible element between the two anchoring points and for controlling the pivoting in the locked position of the latch.

Abstract: The object of the invention is an aircraft nacelle comprising a lip extended by an inner conduit forming an air intake, a front frame delimiting with said lip annular channel within which hot air circulates, and a panel for acoustic treatment comprising, from outside inwardly, an acoustic resistive layer, at least one honeycomb structure and one reflective layer as well as ducts for channeling hot air, at least one conduit with opening which opens into annular channel being provided for carrying hot air up to the panel for acoustic treatment, wherein opening is used for channeling hot air in direction which forms an angle ? of less than 60° with hot air flow direction into annular channel.

Abstract: An aircraft ventilating air intake arrangement has an air passage channel and an air vent that ventilate a confined cone in an aircraft with fresh air entering the channel upstream and exiting the channel downstream towards the zone to be ventilated. A controllable blocking device enables the cross section of the channel to be varied with an elastically deformable membrane, under the action of fluid control, according to the speed and the altitude of the aircraft.

Abstract: An acoustic treatment structure related to a leading edge onto which an aerodynamic stream flows, in particular at an air intake of an aircraft nacelle, includes—from the outside to the inside—at least one acoustically resistive substructure (30), at least one alveolar substructure including strips (32) of cells, arranged in a direction that is essentially perpendicular to the direction of flow of the aerodynamic stream, and at least one reflective layer (34). Each strip (32) includes a first part that insulates the strips from one another, called a support, with a U-shaped cross-section in the longitudinal direction, whose open surface that is opposite to the bottom of the U shape is flattened against the acoustically resistive substructure (30), and at least a second part, called partitioning, making it possible to partition the space that is delimited by the support and the acoustically resistive substructure (30) into cells.

Abstract: An air intake arrangement includes a mobile plate controlled by at least one fluid communication passage or opening extending between the outer and inner surfaces of the mobile plate. The fluid communication passage or opening is located at least in the vicinity of a limited downstream area of the outer surface, is at a high pressure when the aircraft flies at cruising speed, and is capable of transmitting the high pressure to an extended area of the inner surface. The air flowing through the air intake arrangement may be used to refresh an enclosed area with electrical or mechanical equipment.

Abstract: A wall panel of composite material including at least two carbon fiber layers oriented parallel to the plane of the panel and embedded in a resin matrix. At least one reinforcement mesh is inserted between the two fiber layers. The mesh has at least a first series of linear elements with a section greater than or equal to 0.07 mm2 The reinforcement mesh is embedded in the resin matrix, and the two layers arranged on both sides of the mesh are linked in all zones situated between the linear elements of the mesh.

Abstract: A fastening device includes an annular flange connected to an air intake, an annular flange connected to a powerplant pressed against the annular flange and fastening elements that allow the annular flanges to be linked, and for at least a first fastening element, a blade is fitted between the fastening element and the annular flange, the blade consisting of at least a central part linked to the first fastening element, radially mobile relative to the annular flange, and at least one part offset for which at least radial centripetal displacement is limited relative to the annular flange, the two parts being offset along the direction of the circumference.

Abstract: An aircraft nacelle with a connecting device between a first conduit of an air intake and a second conduit of a motor, both conduits being arranged end-to-end, the connecting device including an annular flange connected to the air intake, an annular flange connected to the motor pressed against annular flange of the air intake, the flanges extending in a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the nacelle; bolt holes formed in annular flanges and disposed plumb to one another; and connecting elements located in bolt holes, for connecting the annular flanges, wherein at least one flange includes at least one opening interposed between a bolt hole and junction zone of the flange and/or between a bolt hole and outer edge of the flange.

Abstract: An aircraft nacelle includes a first conduit for an air inlet and a second conduit for an engine, arranged end to end and connected by an annular flange, attached to the air inlet, and an annular flange, attached to the engine. The annular flanges are connected by a plurality of passage holes in the annular flanges and arranged in line with each other. Rods are housed in the passage holes. For at least one rod, the passage hole of one of the annular flanges has a diameter greater than the diameter of the rod allowing the rod to move in case of deformation of one of the two conduits. An angle profile is inserted between the rod and a cylindrical portion adjacent to the annular flange and. is connected to the adjacent cylindrical portion through the intermediary of at least one means for absorbing eventual deformations in radial direction.

Abstract: Disclosed is a pylon fairing for a turbine engine. The anterior portion of the pylon fair is attached to a turbine engine in a manner to absorb blows against the fan casing of the turbine engine in case of breakage of the fan blades of the turbine engine. The pylon fairing is configured with the turbine engine such that the anterior part of the pylon fairing is fastened to the engine's fan casing via a front fixing and a rear fixing. The rear fixing is affixed to the fan casing as relatively loose in order to absorb tolerances, and the front fixing is affixed to the fan casing and as flexible in at least approximately a radial direction with respect to the fan casing.

Abstract: An air intake of an aircraft nacelle includes: on the one hand, a lip (42) that is defined by a wall (52) whose surface that is in contact with the aerodynamic flows is extended on the inside of the nacelle by an inside wall (44) that borders a pipe that empties out at a power plant and on the outside of the nacelle by an outside wall (46), and, on the other hand, a surface-type Joule-effect defrosting system (58); at least a first alveolar structure (60.1) that is made of a material that conducts the heat and that is flattened against the inside surface of the wall (52) and inserted between the wall (52) and the defrosting system (58), and at least one second alveolar structure (60.2) that is made of composite material that is adjacent to the first structure (60.1).

Abstract: A process for the production of an acoustic treatment panel that can be connected at a surface of an aircraft, in particular at a leading edge such as an air intake of an aircraft nacelle, whereby the panel includes an acoustically resistive layer (24), at least one alveolar structure (26), and a reflective layer (28), and channels (30) placed between the alveolar structure and the acoustically resistive layer, each channel being bordered by a wall (32), the process including deforming a layer so as to produce furrows at one of its surfaces, flattening and making integral the deformed layer (34) with the acoustically resistive layer so as to border the channels, and removing material in such a way as to eliminate at least a portion of the thickness of the deformed layer (34) in which the furrows are formed between the channels, prior to the assembly of the alveolar structure.

Abstract: A process for the production of an acoustic treatment panel that includes an acoustically resistive layer (24), at least one alveolar structure (26), and a reflective layer (28), as well as at least one channel that is bordered at least in part by a wall (32) that is secant with at least one wall of a cell of the alveolar structure (26), includes elevating the temperature of the wall (32) and the ends of the cells of the alveolar structure (26) and injecting a pressurized gas into the channel (30) so as to expand the wall (32) of the channel so as to flatten it against the ends of the cells of the alveolar structure (26) in such a way as to produce a weld by continuous diffusion between the ends of the walls of the cells of the alveolar structure (26) and the wall (32) of the channel (30).

Abstract: The system for defrosting the leading edge sheath of an air intake hood for a turboengine comprises a hot pressure air supply duct (60) and a protective shell (90) which are longitudinally rigid and rigidly fixed to the partition (5) of a caisson (10), wherein said protective shell (90) is slidable with respect to a sliding bearing (15) embodied in the partition (11) and said air supply duct (60) is connected to the protective shell (90) by an elastic wall (16) closing an insulating space (12) and enabling relative longitudinal movements to be carried out between the air supply duct (60) and the protective shell (90).

Abstract: A connecting device between two cylindrical parts that are connected at a junction plane, more particularly suited for connecting an air intake and a power plant of an aircraft nacelle, includes—at the parts to be connected—a large number of through holes that are perpendicular to the junction plane and that empty out at the junction plane, arranged facing one another and connecting elements housed in the through holes, each including a rod with supports at each end that make it possible to keep the parts to be connected flattened. The through holes include—for each—at least one small cross-section that is adjusted to the rod of the connecting element close to the corresponding support and a cross-section with significant play at the junction plane so that the rod only undergoes very weak shear forces at the junction plane during the relative deformation of the assembled parts.

Abstract: An aircraft nacelle includes a first subassembly consisting of a pipe (112) channeling an airflow in the direction of an engine having a covering or panel (118) for acoustic treatment, including, from the inside to the outside, a reflecting layer (120), at least one cellular structure (122), and at least one acoustically resistive structure (124) forming the aerodynamic surface of the pipe (112), as well as a second subassembly consisting of a lip (116) and a front frame (126), characterized in that it includes at least one connection element (134) which is separate from the two subassemblies and connected to a portion of the pipe (112) and to a portion of the lip forming an extension of the portion of the pipe at different points so as to be capable of enabling a relative movement between the two subassemblies.

Abstract: An aircraft nacelle air intake includes a duct extending around the circumference of the air intake and elements (24) for the localized injection of hot air into the duct to make the hot air circulate in the duct along its circumference, characterized in that the injection elements (24) include a collector tank in a plane secant with the direction of the stream of air flowing through the duct including at least one hole (44) allowing the air stream flowing in the duct to pass through it and a plurality of injection orifices (46) which are connected to a hot air supply and arranged around the passage hole or around and/or between the passage holes (44).

Abstract: An aircraft nacelle includes an air inlet (110) with a lip (114) extended to the back by a passage (116) to channel an air flow to a drive (112), the passage having at least one acoustic treatment panel (120) that includes, from the outside to the inside: an acoustically resistant porous layer (122); at least one cell-like structure (124), whose cells are sized for acoustic treatment; and a reflective or sealed layer (126). The reflective layer includes, near the end thereof that is oriented toward the lip, a surface (130) that is angled so as to be connected to the lip. A cell-like structure (136) is in contact with the angled surface, which forms an angle less than 30° with the tangent on the acoustically resistant layer. The cell-like structure is inserted between the angled surface of the reflective layer and an acoustically resistant porous layer.