DEVICE FOR DEFLECTION AND RETENTION OF AIRCRAFT ENGINE DEBRIS
A protective device for treating at least one piece of debris that comes from a source of an aircraft, in particular a compressor stage or a turbine stage of an aircraft power plant, and to prevent it from reaching a target of the aircraft, characterized in that it has a geometry and a position relative to the source and to the target that make it possible to deflect the debris with the most energy so as to protect the target that is placed in a predefined protected zone.
1 . Protective device for treating at least one piece of debris ( 54 ) that comes from a source ( 56 ) of an aircraft, in particular a compressor stage or a turbine stage of an aircraft power plant, and to prevent it from reaching a target of said aircraft, characterized in that it has a geometry and a position relative to the source ( 54 ) and to the target that make it possible to deflect the debris ( 54 ) with the most energy so as to protect said target that is placed in a predefined protected zone ( 41 ).
2 . Protective device according to claim 1 , wherein it is made from materials that are suitable for withstanding temperatures on the order of 300° C. or more.
3 . Protective device according to claim 1 , wherein it comprises, on the one hand, at least one deformable part ( 42 ), and, on the other hand, connecting means ( 44 ) to the aircraft.
4 . Protective device according to claim 3 , wherein said at least one deformable part ( 42 ) is made of a first material that has a high dynamic shear resistance and a second material that has a high capacity for dynamically deforming without breaking.
5 . Protective device according to claim 1 , wherein the deformable part ( 42 ) comprises at least one rod ( 48 ).
6 . Protective device according to claim 1 , wherein the deformable part ( 42 ) comprises at least one cable ( 50 ).
7 . Protective device according to claim 2 , wherein it comprises, on the one hand, at least one deformable part ( 42 ), and, on the other hand, connecting means ( 44 ) to the aircraft.
8 . Protective device according to claim 2 , wherein the deformable part ( 42 ) comprises at least one rod ( 48 ).
9 . Protective device according to claim 3 , wherein the deformable part ( 42 ) comprises at least one rod ( 48 ).
10 . Protective device according to claim 4 , wherein the deformable part ( 42 ) comprises at least one rod ( 48 ).
11 . Protective device according to claim 2 , wherein the deformable part ( 42 ) comprises at least one cable ( 50 ).
12 . Protective device according to claim 3 , wherein the deformable part ( 42 ) comprises at least one cable ( 50 ).
13 . Protective device according to claim 4 , wherein the deformable part ( 42 ) comprises at least one cable ( 50 ).
14 . Protective device according to claim 5 , wherein the deformable part ( 42 ) comprises at least one cable ( 50 ).