Volume 32, Issue 9 No AccessStatic shape control for adaptive wingsFred Austin, Michael J. Rossi, William Van Nostrand, Gareth Knowles and Antony JamesonFred Austin Grumman Corporate Research Center, Bethpage, New York 11714Search for more papers by this author, Michael J. Rossi Grumman Corporate Research Center, Bethpage, New York 11714Search for more papers by this author, William Van Nostrand Grumman Corporate Research Center, Bethpage, New York 11714Search for more papers by this author, Gareth Knowles Grumman Corporate Research Center, Bethpage, New York 11714Search for more papers by this author and Antony Jameson Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544Search for more papers by this authorPublished Online:17 May 2012https://doi.org/10.2514/3.12189SectionsRead Now ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationTrack citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmail About Previous article Next article FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsSee PDF for referencesCited byShape control of moderately thick piezoelectric beams31 March 2023 | Acta Mechanica, Vol. 234, No. 8Active shape control for flexible space structures using an optimal gyricity distributionAdvances in Space Research, Vol. 71, No. 1Material and strain sensing uncertainties quantification for the shape sensing of a composite wing boxMechanical Systems and Signal Processing, Vol. 160Two Actuation Methods for a Complete Morphing System Composed of a VGTM and a Compliant Parallel Mechanism5 March 2021 | Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics, Vol. 13, No. 2Design of A Trans-Media Aircraft Morphing Wing StructureDeformation of Composite Laminates Induced by Surface Bonded and Embedded Piezoelectric Actuators17 July 2020 | Materials, Vol. 13, No. 14Design and analysis of a configuration-based lengthwise morphing structureMechanism and Machine Theory, Vol. 147Numerical and experimental validation of a full scale servo-actuated morphing aileron model17 September 2018 | Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 27, No. 10On the Experimental Characterization of Morphing StructuresBending moment tracking and the reduction of the axial stress in vibrating beams by piezoelectric actuation25 July 2017 | Acta Mechanica, Vol. 228, No. 11Real-time monitoring of a variable-camber aileron rib by original strain-angle transducer13 December 2015 | Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, Vol. 28, No. 8Dimensional Synthesis of a MultiLoop Linkage With Single Input Using Parameterized Curves9 March 2017 | Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics, Vol. 9, No. 2Stress tracking in thin bars by eigenstrain actuationJournal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 383A Novel Actuator Controller: Delivering a Practical Solution to Realization of Active-Truss-Based Morphing WingsIEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Vol. 63, No. 10Measurements of a Symmetric Wing Morphed by Macro Fiber Composite ActuatorsMarco T. 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Austin22 August 2012A new procedure for airfoil definitionP Venkataraman22 August 2012Optimum airfoil design in viscous flowsP Venkataraman22 August 2012An Exact Solution for Static Shape Control Using Piezoelectric Actuation What's Popular Volume 32, Number 9September 1994 Crossmark TopicsControl TheoryFinite Element MethodFlexible and Active StructuresGuidance, Navigation, and Control SystemsHeat TransferNumerical Heat TransferSmart Structures and MaterialsStructural AnalysisStructural Design and DevelopmentStructural EngineeringStructural Kinematics and DynamicsStructural SystemStructures, Design and TestThermophysics and Heat TransferTrusses KeywordsAdaptive WingClosed Loop ControlActuator TorqueFinite Element AnalysisAerodynamic DesignMultiple Input, Multiple OutputAdaptive TrussFlexible StructuresAerodynamic PerformanceDigital to Analog ConvertersPDF Published online17 May 2012