A novel SMA-based concept for airfoil structural morphing

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 18, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 696-705

  Barbarino, S ^a   Pecora, R ^a   Lecce, L ^a   Concilio, A ^b   Ameduri, S ^b   Calvi, E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b ITALIAN AEROSPACE RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^c ALENIA SPAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aerodynamic surfaces; Morphing; Shape control; SMA

Indexed keywords

ACTUATION CAPABILITY; ADAPTIVE STRUCTURE; AERODYNAMIC EFFICIENCY; AERODYNAMIC SURFACES; AEROELASTIC BEHAVIOR; AEROSPACE FIELD; INTEGRABILITY; LOAD ALLEVIATION; MANOEUVRABILITY; MORPHING; MORPHING WINGS; NOISE REDUCTIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; RIB STRUCTURE; SHAPE CONTROL; SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY; SMA; SMA ACTUATORS; SMART MATERIALS; SUITABLE SOLUTIONS; TRAILING EDGES; WEIGHT RATIOS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AERODYNAMICS; AIRCRAFT; AIRFOILS; ALLOYS; OBJECT RECOGNITION; TANKERS (SHIPS);

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 67651154178     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11665-009-9356-3     Document Type: Article

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