Developing morphing wing weight predictors with emphasis on the actuating mechanism

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 8, Issue , 2006, Pages 5422-5438

  Skillen, Michael D ^a,b   Crossley, William A ^a,b,c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

^c School of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATOR WEIGHTS; MORPHING AIRCRAFT; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODS; WING WEIGHT EQUATIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 34147184318     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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