Aircraft with protective nanocoating
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1. An aircraft component, comprising:
- an exterior surface configured to flex in response to applied forces; and
a protective nanocoating carried by the exterior surface;
wherein the protective nanocoating protects the aircraft component from oil, ultraviolet radiation, and ozone.
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Abstract
An aircraft component has an exterior surface and a protective nanocoating carried by the exterior surface. An aircraft has an engine, a fuselage, and a component having an exterior surface and a protective nano coating carried by the exterior surface. A method of protecting an aircraft component includes selecting at least one harmful environmental component and applying a protective nanocoating to the aircraft component, wherein the protective nanocoating is configured to protect the aircraft component from the selected harmful environmental component.
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1. An aircraft component, comprising:
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an exterior surface configured to flex in response to applied forces; and a protective nanocoating carried by the exterior surface; wherein the protective nanocoating protects the aircraft component from oil, ultraviolet radiation, and ozone. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An aircraft, comprising:
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an engine; a fuselage; and a component, comprising; an exterior surface configured to flex in response to applied forces; and a protective nanocoating carried by the exterior surface; wherein the protective nanocoating protects the component from oil, ultraviolet radiation, and ozone. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of protecting an aircraft component, comprising:
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protecting an exterior surface of an aircraft component with a protective nanocoating applied to the exterior surface of to the aircraft component, the exterior surface configured to flex in response to applied forces; and wherein the protective nanocoating protects the aircraft component from oil, ultraviolet radiation, and ozone. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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