Topology optimization approach for the determination of the multiple-configuration morphing wing structure

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1853-1862

  Inoyama, Daisaku ^a,c   Sanders, Brian P ^b,d   Joo, James J ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^d Orbital Sciences Corporation ^*

^e Aerospace Mechanics Division

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; WINGS;

CONTROL ACTUATORS; MODELING CONCEPTS; MULTIPLE CONFIGURATIONS; POTENTIAL CAPABILITY; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; PROBLEM FORMULATION; SURVEILLANCE MISSIONS; TOPOLOGY SYNTHESIS;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 57649102186     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.29988     Document Type: Conference Paper

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