Development of a smart wing

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 439-444

  Hutapea, Parsaoran ^a   Kim, Jinho ^a   Guion, Andrew ^a   Hanna, Charlie ^a   Heulitt, Noah ^a  

^a Temple University   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerospace engineering; Aircraft; Alloys; Physical properties of materials

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; AIRFOILS; ALLOYS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELEVATORS; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; ROTATION; RUDDERS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; SHIP STEERING EQUIPMENT; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); WINGS;

ACTUATION SYSTEMS; AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS; APPLIED CURRENT; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; FLAP ACTUATION; LEADING EDGE (LE); ROTATING CYLINDERS; SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS (SMA); SMART ACTUATION; SMART MATERIALS; SMART WING; SPRING ACTUATORS; WING BOX;

AIRCRAFT MATERIALS;

EID: 47249158062     PISSN: 00022667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00022660810882791     Document Type: Article

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