Research Article
Jan 1961
Aircraft Design and Analysis: A Symposium: Elastic Model
Authors: J. W. Wells and H. B. EnglandAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 126, Issue 1
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This paper outlines the extensive elastic model test program used in the design of highly redundant structure on the B-58 airplane. Considerations in the design of the various models on the program are listed and several unique methods of obtaining and presenting test data are shown. Scale factors for both structure and loadings are developed in detail in the Appendix.
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Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 126 • Issue 1 • January 1961
Pages: 634 - 660
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© 1961 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Jan 1961
Published online: Feb 10, 2021
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J. W. Wells
Sr. Struct. Engr., Convair-Ft. Worth, General Dynamics Corporation, Ft. Worth, Tex.
H. B. England
Sr. Struct. Engr., Convair-Ft. Worth, General Dynamics Co rporation, Ft. Worth, Tex.
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