A demonstration of simple airfoils: Structural design and materials choices

Conference · Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1993

OSTI ID:10131626

Bunnell, L R ^[1]; Piippo, S W ^[2]

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1. Pacific Northwest Lab., Richland, WA (United States)
2. Richland School District, WA (United States)

An educational unit is presented for building and evaluating simple wing structures, in order to learn about materials choice and lightweight construction. This unit is appropriate for a high school materials science class or lower-division college courses in structural engineering, materials science, or aeronautical engineering.

• Research Organization: Pacific Northwest Lab., Richland, WA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC06-76RL01830
• OSTI ID: 10131626
• Report Number(s): PNL-SA-21578; CONF-9211178-3; ON: DE93007882
• Resource Relation: Conference: National educator`s workshop,Oak Ridge, TN (United States),11-13 Nov 1992; Other Information: PBD: Jan 1993
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

42 ENGINEERING
AIRFOILS
EDUCATION
MATERIALS
STRUCTURAL MODELS
MECHANICAL STRUCTURES
TESTING
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ENGINEERING