Aerostructural optimization of nonplanar lifting surfaces

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1490-1503

  Jansen, Peter W ^a   Perez, Ruben E ^b   Martins, Joaquim R R A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC CONFIGURATIONS; COMMERCE; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; DRAG; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO);

AERO-STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; AERODYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION; AUGMENTED LAGRANGIANS; LIFTING SURFACES; NONPLANAR LIFTING SURFACES; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; OVERALL EFFICIENCY; STRUCTURAL WEIGHT;

LIFT;

EID: 78049387531     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.44727     Document Type: Article

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