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Chao Xu, Weixing Yao and Danfa Zhou
The conventional structural layout optimization method is usually used to solve the layout optimization problem of a single structure, but it is difficult to apply to the layout optimization problem of the modular aircraft structure containing multiple s...
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Wujia Li, Jiang Fan, Hongbin Xu, Wang Zhao, Qingze Meng and Yumin Su
The issue of fatigue in modern hydraulic pipelines is increasingly severe, and there remains a lack of effective prediction methods for pipeline fatigue life. In practical engineering, hydraulic pipelines are primarily subjected to random excitation and ...
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Vladimir Lavrov, Petr Moshkov and Dmitry Strelets
The results of in-flight experiments to determine the structure of the sound field in the cabin and pressure fluctuation fields on the surface of the fuselage of the RRJ-95NEW-100 prototype aircraft are presented here. Wall pressure fluctuation spectrums...
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Atsushi Kondo, Toshiyuki Kasahara and Atsushi Kanda
A simplified finite element model of riveted joints for structural analyses which effectively incorporates nonlinear response of riveted joints is proposed. Load-transfer characteristics of riveted joints were experimentally and numerically studied. Firs...
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Bob Vanderhoydonck, Gilberto Santo, Jan Vierendeels and Joris Degroote
The special type of aircrafts in which the human power of the pilot is sufficient to take off and sustain flight are known as Human-Powered Aircrafts (HPAs). To explore the peculiarities of these aircrafts, the aerodynamic performance of an existing desi...
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Bob Vanderhoydonck, Gilberto Santo, Jan Vierendeels and Joris Degroote
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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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Qidong Zhang, Guiping Lin, Jinghui Guo, Haichuan Jin and Qiming Zhang
The thermal management system (TMS) for aircraft fuel is a critical component of integrated TMSs in aircraft. As such, its optimal design is necessary to ensure the efficient completion of flight missions. This study presents the model building of a nume...
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Yitao Wang, Teng Zhang, Yuting He, Jiyuan Ye, Hanzhe Zhang and Xianghong Fan
A two-stage light gas gun was used to conduct a high-velocity impact test on the aircraft?s typical composite/metal connecting structure (CFRP/AL). The battle damage simulations used for the CFRP/AL connecting structure were carried out under different i...
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Victor Norrefeldt and Gerhard Riedl
Aircraft insulation separates the thermally comfortable cabin interior environment from the extremely cold outside conditions. However, the fabrication and installation of the insulation in the aircraft is a labor-intensive task. Tailored, rigid particle...
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Dmitry V. Vedernikov, Alexander N. Shanygin, Yury S. Mirgorodsky and Mikhail D. Levchenkov
This publication presents the results of complex parametrical strength investigations of typical wings for regional aircrafts obtained by means of the new version of the four-level algorithm (FLA) with the modified module responsible for the analysis of ...
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Michael Freeman, Cory Vernon, Bryce Berrett, Nicole Hastings, Jeff Derricott, Jenessa Pace, Benjamin Horne, Joshua Hammond, Joseph Janson, Filiberto Chiabrando, John Hedengren and Kevin Franke
A sequence of large earthquakes in central Italy ranging in moment magnitudes (Mw) from 4.2 to 6.5 caused significant damage to many small towns in the area. After each earthquake in 2016 (24 August and 26 October), automated small unmanned aerial vehicl...
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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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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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Lennart Lobitz, Hendrik Traub, Mats Overbeck, Maximilian Bien, Sebastian Heimbs, Christian Hühne, Jens Friedrichs and Peter Horst
Laminar flow offers significant potential for increasing the energy-efficiency of future transport aircraft. The German Cluster of Excellence SE2A is developing a new approach for hybrid laminar flow control. The concept aims to maintain laminar flow up ...
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Yi Zhang, Tao Li, Yanning Li and Gen Wang
In the human-in-loop (HIL) guidance mode, a pilot quickly identifies and flexibly locks on to a target through a real-time image signal transmitted by the aircraft. Then, the line-of-sight (LOS) angle error in the viewing field is tracked and compensated...
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Seyed Jalal Mohammadi Doulabi Fard and Soheil Jafari
The Advisory Council for Aeronautics Research in Europe (ACARE) Flight Path 2050 focuses on ambitious and severe targets for the next generation of air travel systems (e.g., 75% reduction in CO2 emissions per passenger kilometer, a 90% reduction in NOx e...
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Teresa Donateo, Claudia Lucia De Pascalis and Antonio Ficarella
The interest in electric and hybrid electric power system has been increasing, in recent times, due to the benefits of this technology, such as high power-to-weight ratio, reliability, compactness, quietness, and, above all, elimination of local pollutan...
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Maximilian Müller, Malte Woidt, Matthias Haupt and Peter Horst
An important element of the process of aircraft certification is the demonstration of the crashworthiness of the structure in the event of an emergency landing on water, also referred to as ditching. Novel numerical simulation methods, that incorporate t...
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Pavol Pecho, Patrik Velký, Martin Bugaj and Daniel Kajánek
During an aircraft?s flight through the atmosphere, the aircraft structure interacts with the surrounding environment. One of the potential hazards that can occur is a lightning strike to the structure covering. Subsequent damage to the aircraft covering...
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