AIRBUS OPERATIONS SAS
France
Clean Sky 2 Key Demonstrator
ARE
Advanced Rear End
Project overview
Advanced lightweight rear-fuselage demonstrator
Consortium
Collaborating organisations
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AIRBUS SPAIN
Spain
DLR
Germany
FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT
Germany
ONERA
France
AERNNOVA ENGINEERING DIVISION
Spain
AERNNOVA COMPOSITES ILLESCAS
Spain
AERNNOVA AEROSPACE
Spain
FIDAMC
Spain
Composite-material relevance
Core
Objectives and expected results
Demonstrate a lower-cost, lighter rear-fuselage architecture using advanced composite manufacturing and integrated design.
Approximately 13% structural weight reduction
Technology, materials and applications
Technology tags
Not specified
Material families
CFRP rear-fuselage structures, hybrid lightweight materials
Manufacturing processes
Integrated composite manufacturing, assembly, structural testing
Application sectors
Civil aerospace
Fibre and matrix systems
Carbon fibre /
TRL
Not specified to Not specified
Funding and verification
Funding authority
European Commission; Clean Sky 2 JU
Funding call
Not specified
Total project budget
Not publicly available