Efficient structural optimisation of composite materials aircraft wings

S Kilimtzidis, A Kotzakolios, V Kostopoulos - Composite Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Contemporary computational analysis of modern aircraft structures demands rapid and
efficient, yet accurate enough tools for the conceptual and preliminary design stages. On that …

The Prediction and Correction Method of Aircraft Static Aeroelastic Effects: A Review of Recent Progress

H Guo, Y Yan, H Xia, L Yu, B Lv - Actuators, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper comprehensively reviews the progress of static aeroelastic effect prediction and
correction methods for aircraft, including the damage and protection of aeroelastic. It is …

Static analysis of sandwich panels with square honeycomb core

RK Kapania, HE Soliman, S Vasudeva, O Hughes… - AIAA journal, 2008 - arc.aiaa.org
SANDWICH panels have been the focus of numerous studies done in the past few decades
due to their high strength to weight ratio and high energy absorption characteristics. The use …

Equivalent-plate analysis for a composite wing with a control surface

YH Na, SJ Shin - Journal of aircraft, 2013 - arc.aiaa.org
An efficient method to analyze a low-aspect-ratio composite wing with a control surface is
developed in this paper. To reduce the problem size and the computational cost, two special …

Development of a methodology for a simplified finite element model and optimum design

KW Lee, TH Chong, GJ Park - Computers & structures, 2003 - Elsevier
As computer power is increased, refined finite element models are employed for structural
analysis and design. However, it is still difficult and expensive to make and use refined finite …

Modeling, analysis and validation of the structural response of a large-scale composite wing by ground testing

S Kilimtzidis, E Giannaros, A Kotzakolios, A Kafkas… - Composite …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article presents a methodology for the detailed sizing of a composite materials aircraft
wing subject to wind tunnel testing design requirements. Aiming at the comparison among …

Structural ritz-based simple-polynomial nonlinear equivalent plate approach: An assessment

L Demasi, E Livne - Journal of aircraft, 2006 - arc.aiaa.org
Structural Ritz-Based Simple-Polynomial Nonlinear Equivalent Plate Approach: An Assessment
Page 1 Structural Ritz-Based Simple-Polynomial Nonlinear Equivalent Plate Approach: An …

Mechanical properties of cellular core structures

H Soliman - 2016 - vtechworks.lib.vt.edu
Cellular core structures are the state-of-the-art technology for light weight structures in the
aerospace industry. In an aerospace product, sandwich panels with cellular core represent …

Analytic sensitivities for shape optimization in equivalent plate structural wing models

E Livne - Journal of aircraft, 1994 - arc.aiaa.org
COMPARED to sizing structural optimization problems, shape optimization is more complex
and more difficult to tackle. 1 Major difficulties are associated with accuracy problems in the …

[PDF][PDF] Aeroelastic tailoring of tow-steered composite wings

O Stodieck - 2016 - researchgate.net
Increasing aircraft performance, efficiency and safety requirements may be fulfilled, in part,
by implementing multi-disciplinary optimisation methods, including wing aeroelastic …