03.4 - Applied Aerodynamics
DEVELOPMENT OF HYDROPHILIC COATINGS FOR PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF LAMINAR FLOW WINGS
H. Iijima¹, Y. Iijima¹, N. Tokugawa¹; ¹JAXA, Japan
Two types of hydrophilic coating were developed for practical application for laminar flow wings, and cleaning evaluation tests including flight tests were conducted. The hydrophilic coatings demonstrated superior cleaning performance compared to an existing aircraft coating in verification tests.
DOI: 10.71945/icas2026_0841