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On the Aeroelasticity of a Cantilever Wing Equipped with the Spanwise Morphing Trailing Edge Concept

open access: yesAerospace, 2023
This paper studies the aeroelastic behavior of a rectangular, cantilever wing equipped with the spanwise morphing trailing edge (SMTE) concept. The SMTE consists of multiple trailing edge flaps that allow controlling the spanwise camber distribution of a
Jafar S. Pilakkadan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pterodactyl: Thermal Protection System for Integrated Control Design of a Mechanically Deployed Entry Vehicle [PDF]

open access: yes
The need for precision landing of high mass payloads on Mars and the return of sensitive samples from other planetary bodies to specific locations on Earth is driving the development of an innovative NASA technology referred to as the Deployable Entry ...
D'Souza, Sarah N.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Design, development and testing of shape shifting wing model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The design and development of morphing (shape shifting) aircraft wings—an innovative technology that has the potential to increase the aerodynamic efficiency and reduce noise signatures of aircrafts—was carried out.
Dakka, Sam, Ninian, Dean
core   +2 more sources

Aerodynamic design of a double slotted morphed flap airfoil– a numerical study

open access: yesFrontiers in Mechanical Engineering
Introduction:The objective of this study is to develop and simulate a double slotted morphed flap with the intention of reducing drag and enhancing lift, thereby leading to a smaller flap size and reduced weight.Methods:A flap was meticulously designed ...
S. S. Shahrokhi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Experimental Study of a Seamless Morphing Trailing Edge Flap Equipped with an Elephant Trunk Actuation Mechanism

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Following the promising performance of the seamless morphing trailing edge (SMTE) flap and its internal actuation system, the elephant trunk mechanism (ETM), investigated through aerodynamic and structural analyses, this study presents an experimental ...
Mir Hossein Negahban   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stall Recovery of a Morphing Wing via Extended Nonlinear Lifting-Line Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Peer Reviewedhttps://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/143096/1/1.J055042 ...
Gamble, Lawren L.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Bioprinting Organs—Science or Fiction?—A Review From Students to Students

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Bioprinting artificial organs has the potential to revolutionize the medical field. This is a comprehensive review of the bioprinting workflow delving into the latest advancements in bioinks, materials and bioprinting techniques, exploring the critical stages of tissue maturation and functionality.
Nicoletta Murenu   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

A High-Lift Optimization Methodology for the Design of Leading and Trailing Edges on Morphing Wings

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Morphing offers an attractive alternative compared to conventional hinged, multi-element high lift devices. In the present work, morphed shapes of a NACA 64A010 airfoil are optimized for maximum lift characteristics.
Charalampos Themistokleous   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Roadmap to Precision 3D Printing of Cellulose: Rheology‐Guided Formulation, Fidelity Assessment, and Application Horizons

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This critical review presents a comprehensive roadmap for the precision 3D printing of cellulose. Quantitative correlations link ink formulation and rheological properties to print fidelity and final material performance. This framework guides the development of advanced functional materials, from biomedical scaffolds to electromagnetic shielding ...
Majed Amini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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