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Wencong Xu, Hongyi Lu, Lei Zhao and Borui He
In recent years, with the rapid development of computer technology and artificial intelligence design technology, multiple possible design solutions can be quickly generated by transforming the experience and knowledge of structural design into computer ...
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Christoforos S. Rekatsinas, Dimitris K. Dimitriou and Nikolaos A. Chrysochoidis
The present paper investigates the design process and the dimensioning of a tailless type-C composite sandwich unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The objective is to investigate an innovative aircraft configuration which exceeds the standard approach of ribs...
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Shuli Wang, Ziang Li and Qingxin Zhang
The electric seaplane, designed for take-off and landing directly on water, incorporates additional structures such as floats to meet operational requirements. Consequently, during the take-off taxiing phase, it encounters significantly higher aerodynami...
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Filomena Piscitelli and Annalisa Volpe
Corrosion is a persistent challenge in the aviation industry, affecting the safety, performance, and maintenance costs of aircraft. While composite materials have gained widespread use due to their lightweight properties and corrosion resistance, certain...
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Ligang Qu, Peng Li, Guangming Lv, Jing Li and Xian Luo
Within the double-sided countersunk riveting process of aircraft wings with a composite wedge structure, riveting consistency is poor, and composite damage is severe, which seriously affects the performance and reliability of the aircraft structure. This...
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Lucio Pinello, Omar Hassan, Marco Giglio and Claudio Sbarufatti
An increase in aircraft availability and readiness is one of the most desired characteristics of aircraft fleets. Unforeseen failures cause additional expenses and are particularly critical when thinking about combat jets and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UA...
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Fernando Montano, Ignazio Dimino and Alberto Milazzo
Morphing structures are a relatively new aircraft technology currently being investigated for a variety of applications, from civil to military. Despite the lack of literature maturity and its complexity, morphing wings offer significant aerodynamic bene...
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Murat Demiral, Fethi Abbassi, Riaz Muhammad and Salih Akpinar
Bonded joints used in wing sections and frames of aircraft structures are mostly exposed to cyclic loadings instead of static ones during their services. Bending types of dynamic loadings are mostly encountered. In this study, the fatigue response of a s...
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Rhys Jones, Ramesh Chandwani, Chris Timbrell, Anthony J. Kinloch and Daren Peng
Adhesively bonded doublers and adhesively bonded repairs are extensively used to extend the operational life of metallic aircraft structures. Consequently, this paper focuses on the tools needed to address sustainment issues associated with both adhesive...
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Yonglin Chen, Junming Zhang, Zefu Li, Huliang Zhang, Jiping Chen, Weidong Yang, Tao Yu, Weiping Liu and Yan Li
Lightweight fiber-reinforced composite structures have been applied in aerospace for decades. Their mechanical properties are crucial for the safety of aircraft and mainly depend on manufacturing technologies such as autoclave, resin transfer molding and...
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