Optimal design of compliant trailing edge for shape-changing

Chinese Journal of Aeronautics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 187-192

  Liu, Snili ^a   Ge, Wenjie ^a   Li, Shujun ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adaptive wing; Compliant mechanism; Distributed pressure load; Genetic algorithm; Geometric nonlinearity; Topology optimization

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATLAB; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION;

ADAPTIVE WING; COMPLIANT MECHANISM; DISTRIBUTED PRESSURE LOAD; GEOMETRIC NONLINEARITY;

WINGS;

EID: 42949132297     PISSN: 10009361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1000-9361(08)60024-2     Document Type: Article

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