Morphing trailing edges with shape memory alloy rods

21st International Conference on Adaptive Structures and Technologies 2010, ICAST 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 386-402

  Barbarino, Silvestro ^a   Dettmer, Wulf G ^a   Friswell, Michael I ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genetic optimization; Hingeless flap; Morphing; Shape Memory Alloys; Variable camber

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION TEMPERATURES; ACTUATION CAPABILITY; AERODYNAMIC EFFICIENCY; AERODYNAMIC LOAD DISTRIBUTIONS; CONTROLLED SHAPE; DESIGN FEATURES; DISCRETE COMPONENTS; ELASTIC ELEMENT; EXTERNAL LOADS; FE ANALYSIS; FLIGHT REGIME; FULL SCALE; GENETIC OPTIMIZATION; LIGHT WEIGHT; MECHANICAL COMPLEXITY; MORPHING; OPTIMIZATION PROCESS; OPTIMIZED CONFIGURATION; REGIONAL TRANSPORT; STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; STRUCTURAL INTEGRATION; TRAILING EDGES; WING MORPHING;

AERODYNAMICS; CAMBERS; FLEXIBLE WINGS; OPTIMIZATION; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT; TRUSSES;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 84871284918     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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