Shape optimization for conforming airfoils

44th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Gano, Shawn E ^a   Renaud, John E ^a   Batill, Stephen M ^a   Tovar, Andrés ^a  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERO-DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; AERODYNAMIC SHAPE; AIRFOIL SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT; LIFTING SURFACES; MULTI OBJECTIVE; OPTIMIZATION TECHNOLOGY; WING CONFIGURATIONS;

AERODYNAMIC CONFIGURATIONS; AIRFOILS; AIRFRAMES; ASPECT RATIO; FIXED WINGS; LIFT; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; STRUCTURAL FRAMES; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

LOADING;

EID: 84896692866     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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