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Abstract

A blended wing body (BWB) aircraft comprising a first composite part comprising, a first dry carbon fiber sheet having a width greater than 3 inches and comprising a first layer comprising dry carbon fibers, a second layer disposed on top of the first layer comprising dry carbon fibers, a stitching extending through the first dry carbon fiber sheet, wherein the stitching is configured to bind the first dry carbon fiber sheet together, and a resin matrix, wherein the stitching and the first dry carbon fiber sheet are embedded within the resin matrix to create a single unified structure. BWB aircraft further comprises a blended wing body, having no clear demarcation along a leading edge of the BWB aircraft from a wing to a nose of the blended wing body, and wherein the first composite part comprises a portion of the blended wing body.

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