Has anybody heard of this being done ?
I am involved in a project in which we are installing a number of antennas and external sensors on an aircraft. I have one particular installation where our customer wants us to take bird strikes into account. The installation is a combined...
Does anybody know a good reference for this ?
I'm specifically concerned with military transport/Spec Ops aircraft, that will have big people wearing bulky flying gear moving about the cargo bay. There are various equipment racks and other furnishings in that cargo bay. It seem likely that...
I have a certain amount of experience doing modal analyses and other vibrational analyses on metal structures using NX NASTRAN. However, my company is evaluating a proposal to do modal analyses on some composite parts.
Their material is highly nonlinear, basically plastic. Can anybody...
I'm doing an analysis of two mating parts, in which friction plays a prominent role. Both parts are aluminum.
All the data sources I can find show that the static friction coefficent for aluminum-on-aluminum ranges from 1.05 to 1.35. However, the dynamic coefficent is given as 1.40.
Here's a...
I have a problem with an aircraft door seal that's disbonding. The door is a composite door with a rain seal around its outer edge. The current seal is an AMS 3195 silicone rubber strip, bonded to the door with MIL-A-46106 Group I Type I silicone adhesive. I'm not an expert on adhesives, but...
Howdy folks, new guy here. I hope this is the right place to post this, if not, please accept my apologies.
I don't know much about COSMOSWORKS. Can anybody clue me in on how it compares with NX NASTRAN ? Is there any particular reason to favor one over the other ?
I am an aerospace...