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Wing Bending Loads

Wing Bending Loads is a structural engineering concept referring to the internal resistive forces and moments generated along the span of a wing that counteract the external aerodynamic and inertial loads causing flexural deformation about the wing’s lateral axis.

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A design approach and selected wind tunnel results at high subsonic speeds for wing-tip mounted winglets

R. T. Whitcomb · NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) · 1976 · 314 citations · Full text

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Inertial and Aerodynamic Torques on the Wings of Diptera in Flight

A. Roland Ennos · Journal of Experimental Biology · 1989 · 103 citations

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The Spanwise Distribution of Lift for Minimum Induced Drag of Wings Having a Given Lift and a Given Bending Moment

Robert T. Jones · 1950 · 93 citations · Full text

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Conceptual Design Studies of a Strut-Braced Wing Transonic Transport

John Gundlach, Philippe-Andre Tetrault, Frank H. Gern et al. · Journal of Aircraft · 2000 · 92 citations

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Theoretical parametric study of the relative advantages of winglets and wing-tip extensions

H. H. Heyson, Gregory D. Riebe, Cynthia L. Fulton · NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) · 1977 · 70 citations

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Authors

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  1. FH
    Frank H. Gern

    Virginia Tech, United States

    2 publications · 140 citations

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  2. RK
    Rakesh K. Kapania

    Virginia Tech, United States

    2 publications · 140 citations

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  3. RT
    Raphael T. Haftka

    University of Florida, United States

    2 publications · 140 citations

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  4. JD
    John Deyoung

    Ames Research Center, United States

    2 publications · 25 citations

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  5. XH
    Xudong Huang

    Virginia Tech, United States

    1 publications · 37 citations

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Institutions

33

  1. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    140 citations

  2. Armstrong Flight Research Center

    Edwards, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    93 citations

  3. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    2 h-index

    14 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    67 citations

  5. Politecnico di Torino

    Turin, Italy

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    83 citations

  6. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

    Nanjing, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    45 citations

  7. Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

    Haifa, Israel

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    37 citations

  8. Shanghai Ocean University

    Shanghai, China

    1 h-index

    7 publications

    301 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Aircraft

    5 publications · 192 citations

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  2. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA)

    Repository · 3 publications · 102 citations

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  3. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)

    Repository · 2 publications · 355 citations

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  5. Composite Structures

    1 publications · 15 citations

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