Aeroelasticity

Lecturer:

Svatomír Slavík (gar.)

Tutor:

Svatomír Slavík (gar.), Aleš Kratochvíl

Supervisor:

Department of Aerospace Engineering

Synopsis:

Aeroelasticity as a part of the aircraft structure design. History and development of the branch. Classification and physical description of aero-elastic phenomena. Matrix forms of aerodynamic and stiffness operators. General equations of the steady-state aero-elasticity. Mathematic formulation of the aero-elastic static stability task. Fundamentals of the structure design acting against an origin of the torsion divergence. Efficiency and reversal of an elastic control. Dynamics of an elastic body. Complex forms of aerodynamic airfoil characteristicsGeneral equations of the unsteady-state aero-elasticity. Mathematic formulation of the aero-elastic dynamic stability task. Equations of the potential flutter. Linear and non-linear forms of flutters. Fundamentals of the structure design acting against a flutter origin. Buffeting of tail surfaces.

Requirements:

Aircraft design.

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Study Objective:

Introdaction to basic of computational methods and experimental approaches to determination of non-solid aerospace constuction characteristics.

Study materials:

S. Slavík: Aeroelasticita leteckých konstrukcí, skripta ČVUT 1997, ISBN 80-01-01415-0

V. Daněk: Aeroelasticita, skripta. VUT Brno 1987

Hodges,D.H, Pierce G.A.: Introduction to Structural Dynamics and Aeroelasticity, Cambridge University Press, 2002, ISBN 0-521-80698-4

Z. Kopřiva, J. Maleček: Aeroelasticita, učebnice U-904, VAAZ Brno 1987

Fursching H .W.: Grunlagen der Aeroelastik, Springer Verlag, Berlin 1974 (ruský překlad: Osnovy aerouprugosti, Mašinostrojenie, Moskva 1984)

Dowel E. H., Curtiss H.C., Scanlan R. H., Sisto F.: Modern Course in Aeroelasticity, Alphen aan den Rijn, Sijthoff and Noordhoff, The Netherlands 1980

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

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Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

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Mon	roomKN:A-210 Slavík S. 09:00–10:30 (lecture parallel1) Karlovo nám. Ucebna KA210 (A10-3)roomKN:A-210 Kratochvíl A. 10:45–12:15 EVEN WEEK (parallel nr.1) Karlovo nám. Ucebna KA210 (A10-3)
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