Problems of structural strength and anti-flutter safety of high-performance gliders
Authors
B. Ivanov
The City College of the City University of New York
Keywords:
Aerodynamics, Structures, Design, Safety
Abstract
Flight performance of gliders has during recent years been greatly improved due to stricter requirements for design and construction.... Modern high-performance gliders fly at near-flutter regimes.... Flexure-torsion wing flutter is the most difficilt to eliminate...
Author Biography
B. Ivanov, The City College of the City University of New York