Smart structures for aircraft and spacecraft

papers presented at the 75th Meeting of the AGARD Structures and Materials Panel, held in Lindau, Germany from 5th-7th October 1992. by Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development. Structures and Materials Panel. Meeting

Publisher: Agard in Neuilly sur Seine

Written in English

Published: 1993 Downloads: 14

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Series	Agard Conference proceedings -- 531
Open Library	OL21683424M

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Comparison of Specific Requirements Five major requirements for both aircraft and spacecraft structures are discussed and compared.Smart Structures technology has been the subject of attention for several years for structural monitoring and control in aerospace vehicles. The technology focuses broadly on the integration of functions including sensing, actuation, processing and controls with materials enhancing functionality forming Smart : P.T.

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