Overview of electrical wiring installation inside fuel tanks of civil aircraft

The design of electrical wiring installation within civil aircraft fuel tanks is critical for ensuring fuel system safety and airworthiness. This paper systematically analyzes fuel tank wiring installation requirements, including ignition source, electrical bonding, electrostatic protection, and lightning discharge protection. It introduces design features such as environmental characteristics, component selection, and wiring isolation. Recommended installation methodologies for fuel tanks wiring are proposed to enhance fire prevention and explosion suppression capabilities, providing technical references for improving fuel tank safety.

Authors

Institutions

Publication Details

Journal
IET conference proceedings.
Published
2025-08-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1049/icp.2025.2440
Primary Topic
Vacuum and Plasma Arcs
Type
article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
0.00
Controls
|||
ALL TIME
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
article

Overview of electrical wiring installation inside fuel tanks of civil aircraft

Xiaodong Yang, Libao Shi, Peipei Gu, Huanghua Hu
IET conference proceedings.
Vacuum and Plasma Arcs
article

Overview of electrical wiring installation inside fuel tanks of civil aircraft

Xiaodong Yang, Libao Shi, Peipei Gu, Huanghua Hu
article en

Abstract

The design of electrical wiring installation within civil aircraft fuel tanks is critical for ensuring fuel system safety and airworthiness. This paper systematically analyzes fuel tank wiring installation requirements, including ignition source, electrical bonding, electrostatic protection, and lightning discharge protection. It introduces design features such as environmental characteristics, component selection, and wiring isolation. Recommended installation methodologies for fuel tanks wiring are proposed to enhance fire prevention and explosion suppression capabilities, providing technical references for improving fuel tank safety.

IET conference proceedings.Vol. 2025(13)
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (China) (CN)
Affordable and clean energy
Openalex Percentile: Top 84%
Vacuum and Plasma Arcs
AI Navigator

Ask Laika to Summarize, Analyze, and Connect papers live on the map.

Summarize Papers & Methodologies

Extract key findings, datasets, and comparative methods across publications.

Benchmark Rankings & Visual Analytics

Rank top research institutions, authors, funders, topics, and journals by Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) and paper volume with instant charts.

Connect Distant Disciplines

Bridge topological clusters on the map to find hidden collaborative intersections.