Aeroelasticity — don’t want the wings to rip off
Thursday, January 25th, 2007Aeroelasticity is probably one of the most mathematically complex fields in aerospace. At least that’s how it seems to me in one of my last courses in RPI’s undergrad program. It’s complex because it combines three areas that are already hard enough: elasticity (basic static beam bending), dynamics (motion of a beam, etc), [...]