Aero-structural optimization of 3-D adaptive wings with embedded smart actuators

54th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Molinari, Giulio ^a   Arrieta, Andres F ^a   Ermanni, Paolo ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERO-DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; AERO-STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; AERODYNAMIC EFFICIENCY; DIELECTRIC ELASTOMERS; DISTRIBUTED ACTUATORS; MACRO FIBER COMPOSITE; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY OPTIMIZATIONS; STRUCTURAL DEFORMATION;

ACTUATORS; AERODYNAMICS; AEROELASTICITY; DESIGN; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; TOOLS;

CONTROL SURFACES;

EID: 84880772957     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2013-1528     Document Type: Conference Paper

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