A stochastic global identification framework for aerospace structures operating under varying flight states

F Kopsaftopoulos, R Nardari, YH Li… - Mechanical Systems and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel data-based stochastic “global” identification framework is introduced for
aerospace structures operating under varying flight states and uncertainty. In this context …

Application of aeroelastic tailoring for load alleviation on a flying demonstrator wing

WR Krüger, YM Meddaikar, JKS Dillinger, J Sodja… - Aerospace, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article presents the application of aeroelastic tailoring in the design of wings for a flying
demonstrator, as well as the validation of the design methodology with flight test results. The …

A dynamic data-driven stochastic state-awareness framework for the next generation of bio-inspired fly-by-feel aerospace vehicles

F Kopsaftopoulos, FK Chang - Handbook of Dynamic Data Driven …, 2018 - Springer
A novel Data-driven State Awareness (DSA) framework is introduced for the next generation
of intelligent “fly-by-feel” aerospace vehicles. The proposed framework is based on two …

Flight state identification of a self-sensing wing via an improved feature selection method and machine learning approaches

X Chen, F Kopsaftopoulos, Q Wu, H Ren, FK Chang - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
In this work, a data-driven approach for identifying the flight state of a self-sensing wing
structure with an embedded multi-functional sensing network is proposed. The flight state is …

Aeroelastic demonstrator wing design for maneuver load alleviation under cruise shape constraint

J Sodja, NPM Werter, R De Breuker - Journal of Aircraft, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
Application of the aeroelastic analysis and design framework developed at Delft University
of Technology to a design of two aeroelastically tailored composite wings for a flying …

Reduced order nonlinear aeroelasticity of swept composite wings using compressible indicial unsteady aerodynamics

T Farsadi, M Rahmanian, A Kayran - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Nonlinear dynamic aeroelasticity of composite wings in compressible flows is investigated.
To provide a reasonable model for the problem, the composite wing is modeled as a thin …

Multi-fidelity design of an aeroelastically tailored composite wing for dynamic wind-tunnel testing

FMA Mitrotta, D Rajpal, J Sodja… - AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum, 2020 - arc.aiaa.org
Aeroelastic tailoring offers an effective way to exploit the anisotropic properties of the
composite materials used in lightweight aerospace structures. This paper presents a design …

FLEXOP-Application of aeroelastic tailoring to a flying demonstrator wing

This paper presents the application of aeroelastic tailoring in the wing design of a flying
demonstrator. The work is part of the Flutter Free Flight Envelope eXpansion (FLEXOP) …

A dynamic data-driven stochastic state-awareness framework for the next generation of bio-inspired fly-by-feel aerospace vehicles

F Kopsaftopoulos, FK Chang - Handbook of Dynamic Data Driven …, 2021 - Springer
In this work, a novel Data-driven State Awareness (DSA) framework is introduced for the
next generation of intelligent “fly-by-feel” aerospace vehicles. The proposed framework is …

Viscoelastic Limit Cycle Oscillations (VELCO) of Wings

JW Adams - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Viscoelastic composite materials use has increased in aircraft structures. These materials
have time-dependent behaviours that have not been fully investigated for certain aeroelastic …