The Zigzag wingbox for a span morphing wing

This paper presents the Zigzag wingbox concept that allows the wing span to be varied by 44% (22% extension and 22% retraction). The Zigzag wingbox consists of a rigid part and a morphing part. The rigid part is a semi-monocoque construction that houses the fuel tank and transfers the aerodynamic lo...

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Main Authors: Ajaj, R.M (Author), Saavedra Flores, E.I (Author), Friswell, M.I (Author), Allegri, G. (Author), Woods, B.K.S (Author), Isikveren, A.T (Author), Dettmer, W.G (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2013-07.
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