Industrial application of robust aeroelastic analysis

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1176-1183

  Leijonhufvud, Martin Carlsson ^a   Karlsson, Anders ^a  

^a SAAB AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; DAMPING; FLIGHT ENVELOPES; FLUTTER (AERODYNAMICS); FREE FLIGHT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AERODYNAMIC MODELING; AEROELASTIC ANALYSIS; AEROELASTIC INSTABILITIES; FLIGHT CONDITIONS; FLIGHT FLUTTER TESTING; MODEL VALIDATION; PRESSURE VARIATIONS; UNCERTAINTY MODELING;

AEROELASTICITY;

EID: 79961049685     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.C031170     Document Type: Article

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