Crack-induced effects on aeroelasticity of an unswept composite wing

AIAA Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 542-551

  Wang, Kaihong ^a,b,c   Inman, Daniel J ^a,b,c  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Center for Intelligent Material Systems and Structures   (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROELASTIC TAILORING; CRACK RATIO; EDGE CRACKS; STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CRACKS; ENGINEERS; FLUTTER (AERODYNAMICS); GALERKIN METHODS; LAMINATES; WINGS;

AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 34047274436     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.21689     Document Type: Article

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