A composite wing with a morphing leading edge

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Morishima, R ^a   Guo, S ^a   Ahmed, S ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATION MECHANISM; ACTUATION SYSTEMS; AERODYNAMIC PRESSURE; AIRCRAFT WING; COMPOSITE WING; DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; EXTERNAL LOADS; FEASIBLE DESIGN; GEOMETRIC NON-LINEAR; HORIZONTAL DISPLACEMENTS; LARGE DEFORMATIONS; LEADING EDGE; METALLIC MATERIAL; METALLIC SKIN; MORPHING; NONLINEAR DEFORMATIONS; NOSE RADIUS; SKIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURAL STRENGTH;

DEFORMATION; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; WINGS;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 84855623844     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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