Inverse method in tilt-rotor optimization

Aerospace Science and Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 437-444

  Soykasap, Ömer ^a  

^a AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Box beam; Optimization; Tilt rotor aircraft

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035598183     PISSN: 12709638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1270-9638(01)01117-8     Document Type: Article

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