Topology optimization of adaptive compliant aircraft wing leading edge

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

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 142-154

  Santer, M J ^a,b,c   Pellegrino, S ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Engineering ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION;

ADAPTIVE COMPLIANT AIRCRAFT WINGS; DESIGN PROCESSES;

WINGS;

EID: 34547502241     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2007-1714     Document Type: Conference Paper

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