Application of Adaptive Materials in Flutter Suppression of Aircraft Structures

Abstract

This report results from a contract tasking Instituto Superior Tecnico as follows: The contractor will investigate the application of integrated adaptive actuators to the problem of flutter control in aircraft structures. The research will focus on electro-mechanical finite element models (FEM) their application to simulations of flutter on airframe components.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1999
Accession Number
ADA372473

Entities

People

  • Afzal Suleman

Organizations

  • Instituto Superior Técnico

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Ceramic Materials
  • Closed Loop Systems
  • Composite Materials
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Computational Science
  • Control Systems
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Laminates
  • Materials
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Mechanics
  • Piezoelectric Polymers
  • Resonant Frequency
  • Three Dimensional

Readers

  • Aerodynamics/Aeronautics.
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Materials Science and Engineering.