System reliability optimization of aircraft wings

System reliability based design of aircraft wings is studied. A wing of a light commuter aircraft designed according to the FAA regulations is compared with one designed by system reliability optimization. Both the level III, and the advanced first order, second moment (AFOSM) method are employed to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yang, Ju-Sung
Other Authors: Aerospace and Ocean Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/54818