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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Inflatable Wings"”.
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Experimental and Numerical Investigations of the Aerodynamics of Flexible Inflatable Wings
… at leveraging some of the benefits offered by inflatable wings for use in tethered kite-like systems towards the goal of designing a High Altitude Aerial Platform (HAAP). Uses of such a system include Airborne Wind Energy Systems (AWES), among others. The key bene- fit offered by such wings is …
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Design Optimization of a High Aspect Ratio Rigid/Inflatable Wing
… optimization method for combining rigid and inflatable wing design. The design will take advantage of the benefits of inflatable wing configurations for minimizing weight, while saving on design pressure requirements and allowing portability by using a rigid section at the root in which the …