Aircraft sizing with morphing as an independent variable: Motivation, strategies and investigations

AIAA's Aircraft Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) 2002 Technical Forum

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Roth, Brian ^a   Peters, Chris ^a   Crossley, William A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATION; MOTIVATION;

ADAPTIVE STRUCTURE; AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE; AIRCRAFT SIZING; DEVICE DEVELOPMENT; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; MORPHING DEVICES; SYSTEM-LEVEL ANALYSIS; TECHNOLOGY PULLS;

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 85087605578     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2002-5840     Document Type: Conference Paper

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