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Panagiotis D. Kordas, George N. Lampeas and Konstantinos T. Fotopoulos
The main purpose of this study comprises the design and the development of a novel experimental configuration for carrying out tests on a full-scale stiffened panel manufactured of fiber-reinforced thermoplastic material. Two different test-bench design ...
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Luisa Boni, Marco Bassetto and Alessandro A. Quarta
Photonic solar sails are a class of advanced propellantless propulsion systems that use thin, large, lightweight membranes to convert the momentum of light from the Sun into thrust for space navigation. The conceptually simple nature of such a fascinatin...
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Giovanni Totaro, Felice De Nicola, Paola Spena, Giovangiuseppe Giusto, Monica Ciminello, Ilan Weissberg, Yehonatan Carmi, Daniel Arviv and Nir Lalazar
This article discloses the activity developed in the framework of the research project ?GRID? aiming at the feasibility demonstration of a fiber optic sensing system (FOS), based on fiber Bragg gratings (FGB), embedded in the ribs of a conical grid struc...
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Chang Yan, Wen-Jie Fan, Da-Miao Wang and Wen-Zhang Zhang
Mechanical interfaces are prevalent in industries like aerospace and maritime, where the normal contact stiffness on these surfaces is a crucial component of the overall stiffness of mechanical structures. From the perspective of structural mechanics, no...
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Cesare Patuelli, Enrico Cestino and Giacomo Frulla
Vibration analysis of wing-box structures is a crucial aspect of the aeronautic design to avoid aeroelastic effects during normal flight operations. The deformation of a wing structure can induce nonlinear couplings, causing a different dynamic behavior ...
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