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Pierangelo Masarati (left) with
Research Engineer Mark W. Nixon
(Ph. D.), in the TDT facility with the WRATS model
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Pierangelo Masarati spent the period from April to August '98 at the
Aeroelasticity Branch,
Structural Division, of the
Langley Research Center,
NASA
in Hampton, VA, as a Visiting Student, performing multibody analyses of the
Wing and Rotor Aeroelastic Testing System
(WRATS)
wind tunnel test model.
It is a 1/5 scale model of the V-22 BellBoeing tiltrotor aircraft.
The results have been presented at the
Seventh Conference on Nonlinear Vibrations, Stability, and Dynamics
of Structures1
in Blacksburg, VA, July 26-30, 1998,
and at the 55th Forum of the
American Helicopter
Society2
in Montreal, Canada, May 25-27, 1999.
The papers are available in postscript format on
this site
and on the
Langley Technical
Report Server (also in pdf).
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pierangelo.masarati@polimi.it
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