Material grading for improved aeroelastic stability in composite wings

Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1381-1394

  Librescu, Liviu ^a   Maalawi, Karam Y ^b  

^a State University   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Aeroelastic stability; Fibrous composites; Functionally graded materials; Optimum wing design

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548670532     PISSN: 15593959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2140/jomms.2007.2.1381     Document Type: Article

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