Bi-stable composite panels

• Main Author: Pow, Joel Wei Wei.
• Other Authors: Chai Gin Boay
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Aeronautical engineering::Materials of construction; DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Composite materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/53556
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Bi-stable composites have interested researchers in the aviation industry for quite some time now due to its ability to exist in two stable configurations. It fuels the possibility of a morphing wing which could alter its wing profile to suit operational requirements without the use of heavy actuato...