Flexible tab assisted control concept-FlexTAC

Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4332, Issue , 2001, Pages 364-370

  Nguyen, T D ^a   Carpenter, B F ^a   Hall, J ^a  

^a NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Actuator; Shape memory alloys; Tab assisted control; Torque reduction; Trailing edge tab

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; OPTIMIZATION; SERVOMOTORS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; TORQUE CONTROL;

TAB ASSISTED CONTROL (TAC); UNDERWATER CONTROL SURFACES;

INTELLIGENT CONTROL;

EID: 0034851817     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.429676     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Tab assisted control surface for submarine application
2. Vortex wake control via smart materials technology