Boeing's variable geometry Chevron, morphing aerostructure for jet noise reduction

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

Volumn 9, Issue , 2006, Pages 6457-6475

  Mabe, James H ^a,b   Calkins, Frederick T ^a,b   Butler, George W ^a,b  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC TESTS; AERODYNAMIC DEVICES; BOEING (CO); IN FLIGHT DATA ACQUISITION;

ACTUATORS; FANS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; NOISE ABATEMENT; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; TAKEOFF;

JET AIRCRAFT;

EID: 34147205259     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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