Airfoil morphing architecture based on shape memory alloys

Proceedings of the ASME Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, SMASIS2008

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 729-737

  Barbarino, Silvestro ^a   Pecora, Rosario ^a   Lecce, Leonardo ^a   Concilio, Antonio ^b   Ameduri, Salvatore ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b ITALIAN AEROSPACE RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVABLE PERFORMANCE; ADAPTIVE STRUCTURE; AERODYNAMIC EFFICIENCY; CRITICAL TASKS; ELASTIC BEHAVIOUR; INNOVATIVE MATERIALS; INTERNAL STRESS; MANOEUVRABILITY; MORPHING; MORPHING WINGS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; RIB STRUCTURE; SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY; SMART MATERIALS; SMART STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL ARCHITECTURE; STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS;

AERODYNAMICS; AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; AIRFOILS; CERIUM ALLOYS; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; TANKERS (SHIPS);

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 78149371507     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/SMASIS2008-480     Document Type: Conference Paper

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