An aeroelastic analysis of a thin flexible membrane

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

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages 7459-7475

  Scott, Robert C ^a,c,d   Bartels, Robert E ^a,c   Kandil, Osama A ^b,d,e  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Aeroelasticitv Branch   (United States)

^d AIAA   (United States)

^e Department of Aerospace Engineering ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW STRUCTURE; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

AEROELASTIC ANALYSIS; BALLUTE SENSITIVITY; STATIC AEROELASTIC EFFECTS; THIN FLEXIBLE MEMBRANES;

AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 34547506469     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2007-2316     Document Type: Conference Paper

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