Shape memory alloy adjustable camber (SMAAC) control surfaces

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 1777, Issue , 1992, Pages

  Beauchamp, Charles H ^a   Nadolink, Richard H ^a   Dickinson, Stuart C ^a   Dean, Laurence M ^a  

^a NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLE OF ATTACK; CAMBERS; CONTROL SURFACES; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; TUNNELS; WATER SUPPLY TUNNELS;

LIFT FORCE; OPERATIONAL MODEL; SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY WIRE; WATER TUNNEL;

SHAPE-MEMORY ALLOY;

EID: 85075638601     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2298061     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. Beauchamp, C., Cincotta, M., Gauthier, B., and Raffa, A. (1991a), USA Patent Application Number 07/790, 607.
2. Beauchamp, C., Nadolink, R. and Dean, L., (1991b) "Shape Memory Alloy Articulated (SMAART) Control Surfaces ", Conference on Adaptive Materials and Adaptive Structures, Alexandria VA, USA.
3. Cincotta, M. and Nadolink, R. N. (1990), USA Patent Application Number 07/591, 532 Crosswell, T. L., Jr. (1976), Patent #3, 930, 626.