pyACDT: An object-oriented framework for aircraft design modelling and multidisciplinary optimization

12th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference, MAO

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Perez, Ruben E ^a   Martins, Joaquim R R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; C++ (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

AIRCRAFT CONCEPTS; DEVELOPMENT CRITERIA; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY OPTIMIZATIONS; MULTIPLE LEVELS; OBJECT ORIENTED DESIGN; OBJECT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT; OBJECT-ORIENTED FRAMEWORKS; SEAMLESS INTERFACING;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 78049488642     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2008-5955     Document Type: Conference Paper

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