“Think of an airplane as a great body with its end structures (wings, horizontal tail
surfaces, vertical tail surfaces) that could have the possibility to change their shape as
they had internal nerve endings and muscles ...”
Model of the reference aircraft: structural model and aerodynamic grid
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CAD model of the Piaggio P180 assumed as
the reference aircraft
An isometric view of the Piaggio P180 aircraft
Structural finite element model of the
reference aircraft
Structural FE model and aerodynamic grid of the
reference aircraft
