A model to evaluate the aerodynamic energy requirements of active materials in morphing wings

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 6 C, Issue , 2001, Pages 3153-3160

  Pettit, Gregory W ^a   Robertshaw, Harry H ^a   Gern, Frank H ^a   Inman, Daniel J ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; AIRCRAFT MATERIALS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONFORMAL MAPPING; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; MANEUVERABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; WINGS; AERODYNAMICS; AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; AIRCRAFT; DESIGN; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

AERODYNAMIC ENERGY; AIRCRAFT MANEUVERS; COMPLEX POTENTIAL FUNCTION; VORTEX PANEL METHOD; ACTIVE MATERIAL; ACTIVE MATERIAL ACTUATORS; AERODYNAMIC FORCES; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; ENERGY REQUIREMENTS; LONGITUDINAL MOTION; VORTEX-PANEL METHOD;

AERODYNAMIC LOADS; WINGS;

EID: 0035790680     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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