Skin design studies for variable camber morphing airfoils

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Gandhi, Farhan ^a   Anusonti Inthra, Phuriwat ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC LOADS; ANISOTROPY; COMPACTION; DEFORMATION; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

AERODYNAMIC STIFFNESS; AXIAL STIFFNESS; MORPHING; SUBSTRUCTURES;

AIRFOILS;

EID: 41849096336     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: 1361665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/17/01/015025     Document Type: Article

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