Dynamics of flexible aircraft : coupled flight mechanics, aeroelasticity, and control / Rafael Palacios, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Carlos E. S. Cesnik, University of Michigan.
By: Palacios, Rafael [author.]
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BookSeries: Cambridge aerospace series: 52.Publisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2023Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 503 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781108354868 (ebook).Subject(s): Airplanes -- Control surfaces | Flying machines -- Design and construction | Equilibrium of flexible surfaces | Surfaces, Deformation of | Flutter (Aerodynamics)Additional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification: 629.134/33 Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: Explore the connections among aeroelasticity, flight dynamics, and control with an up-to-date multidisciplinary approach. New insights into the interaction between these fields, which is a distinctive feature of many modern aircraft designed for very high aerodynamic efficiency, are fully illustrated in this one-of-a-kind book. Presenting basic concepts in a systematic and rigorous, yet accessible way, this book builds up to state-of-the-art models through an intuitive step-by-step approach. Both linear and nonlinear attributes are covered and, by revisiting classical solutions using modern analysis methods, this book provides a unique perspective to bridge the gap between disciplines. Numerous original numerical examples, including online source codes, help to build intuition through hands-on activities. This book will empower the reader to design better and more environmentally friendly aircraft, and is an ideal resource for graduate students, researchers, and aerospace engineers.
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Explore the connections among aeroelasticity, flight dynamics, and control with an up-to-date multidisciplinary approach. New insights into the interaction between these fields, which is a distinctive feature of many modern aircraft designed for very high aerodynamic efficiency, are fully illustrated in this one-of-a-kind book. Presenting basic concepts in a systematic and rigorous, yet accessible way, this book builds up to state-of-the-art models through an intuitive step-by-step approach. Both linear and nonlinear attributes are covered and, by revisiting classical solutions using modern analysis methods, this book provides a unique perspective to bridge the gap between disciplines. Numerous original numerical examples, including online source codes, help to build intuition through hands-on activities. This book will empower the reader to design better and more environmentally friendly aircraft, and is an ideal resource for graduate students, researchers, and aerospace engineers.
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