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    Application of smart materials in automotive structures

    Manz, H. / Breitbach, E. | Tema Archive | 2001
    adaptive system. The materials under discussion are piezoceramic foils and fibres which can easily be fitted to thin-walled structures like a roof ...
    Keywords: adaptives System , intelligenter Werkstoff

    Overview of the ARPA/WL Smart Structures and Materials Development-Smart Wing contract

    Kudva, Jayanth N. / Jardine, A. Peter / Martin, Christopher A. et al. | SPIE | 1996
    mechanisms have precluded their practical implementation. Recent development of sensors and actuators using smart materials could potentially ...

    Smart structures applications for hypersonic vehicles

    August, James A. / Joshi, Shiv P. | SPIE | 1996
    vehicles are examined and the capabilities of currently used structural materials and actuators are compared with those of smart materials and ...

    Vehicular applications of smart material systems

    Leo, D.J. / Weddle, C. / Naganathan, N. et al. | Tema Archive | 1998
    The results of an initial investigation in the use of smart material system for automobiles are presented. For this work, a smart material ...
    Keywords: intelligenter Werkstoff

    Smart structures for rotorcraft control (SSRC)

    Jacot, A. Dean | SPIE | 1997
    The Smart Structures for Rotor Control (SSRC) is a consortium under the overall Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Smart Structures ...

    Smart structures for rotorcraft control (SSRC) II

    Jacot, A. Dean / Dadone, Leo | SPIE | 1998
    administrator, and MIT, PSU and Boeing Helicopters as the other principal consortium members. Phase II, renamed Smart Materials and Structures ...

    Interial piezoceramic actuators for smart structures

    Dosch, J. / Lesieutre, G. / Koopmann, G. et al. | Tema Archive | 1995
    displacement amplification to efficiently achieve low resonant frequency. A method is presented for assessing the efficiency of a piezoceramic PMA and ...

    Adaptive wing structures

    Perkins, David A. / Reed, John L. / Havens, Ernie | SPIE | 2004
    , the benefits of this development program will enhance the agility and maneuverability of the vehicle; therefore increasing its mission ...

    Industrial and commercial applications of bi-stable reeled composites

    Compton-Bishop, Q.M. / Daton-Lovett, A.J. / Curry, R.G. | Tema Archive | 2000
    industrial and commercial applications of BRCs fall into two main categories; compact actuators and reeled tubes and pipes. BRC reeled linear ...
    Keywords: faserverstärkter Werkstoff , intelligenter Werkstoff

    Smart materials for turbomachinery quieting

    Jonson, M.L. / Lysak, P.D. / Willits, S.M. | Tema Archive | 2000
    As part of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) SAMPSON program, a team has been developing and testing the use of smart ...
    Keywords: intelligenter Werkstoff

    Development and whirl tower test of the SMART active flap rotor

    Straub, F.K. / Kennedy, D.K. / Stemple, A.D. et al. | Tema Archive | 2004
    demonstrate the feasibility and practicality of applying smart materials for limited authority, active control on a helicopter rotor. Follow-on ...
    Keywords: intelligenter Werkstoff

    Aeroservoelastic and Structural Dynamics Research on Smart Structures Conducted at NASA Langley Research Center

    McGowan, Anna-Maria Rivas / Wilkie, W. Keats / Moses, Robert W. et al. | NTRS | 1998
    An overview of smart structures research currently underway at the NASA Langley Research Center in the areas of aeroservoelasticity and ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration

    Overview of the DARPA/AFRL/NASA Smart Wing program

    Kudva, Jayanth N. / Martin, Christopher A. / Scherer, Lewis B. et al. | SPIE | 1999
    The DARPA/AFRL/NASA Smart Wing program, conducted by a team led by Northrop Grumman Corp. under the DARPA Smart Materials and Structures ...

    DARPA/AFRL/NASA Smart Wing program: final overview

    Kudva, Jayanth N. / Sanders, Brian P. / Pinkerton-Florance, Jennifer L. et al. | SPIE | 2002
    demonstration of smart materials based concepts to improve the aerodynamic and aeroelastic performance of military aircraft. This paper present a final ...

    Integration of piezoceramic actuators in fiber-reinforced structures for aerospace applications

    Durr, J. / Herold-Schmidt, U. / Zaglauer, H.W. et al. | Tema Archive | 1998
    Up to now experimental and theoretical research on active structures for aerospace applications has put the focus mainly on surface bonded ...

    Design and performance predictions of smart wing for transonic cruise

    Austin, Fred / Van Nostrand, William C. / Siclari, Michael J. et al. | SPIE | 1996
    hypothetical smart wing, show that if 1000 lbs. were added to the weight of the aircraft to incorporate smart-wing technology, and the coefficient of ...

    Adaptive smart wing design for military aircraft: requirements, concepts, and payoffs

    Kudva, Jayanth N. / Appa, Kari / Van Way, Craig B. et al. | SPIE | 1995
    internal funding, has led to a new program sponsored by ARPA to investigate the application of smart structures and materials technologies to twist ...

    Developing 1-3 piezocomposites for large-area smart skin applications

    Ting, R.Y. / Howarth, T.R. | Tema Archive | 1997
    New 1-3 piezocomposite materials have been investigated for potential underwater smart skin applications. PZT-5H was used as the ceramic ...
    Keywords: intelligenter Werkstoff

    Advanced Aircraft Structures program: an overview

    Becker, Juergen / Schroeder, H. W. / Dittrich, Kay W. et al. | SPIE | 1999
    structures and smart materials. This paper will give an overview of the Advanced Aircraft Structures Program with particular emphasis on smart ...

    Design and fabrication of smart wing wind tunnel model and SMA control surfaces

    Martin, C.A. / Bartley-Cho, J. / Flanagan, J. et al. | Tema Archive | 1999
    that could be used to validate the predicted benefits of using smart materials, but also to identify and reduce the risks involved in ...