Project
Wing Reflectometry - In-Flight Monitoring of Wing Surface with Quasi tangential Reflectometry and Shadow Casting
Funding origin:
European
STRIA Roadmaps:
Vehicle design and manufacturing (VDM)
Transport mode:
Airborne
Transport sectors:
Passenger transport
Freight transport
CORDIS link:
https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/287120
Duration:
Start date: 01/02/2011,
End date: 01/12/2013
Status: Finished
Funding details:
Total cost:
€642 800
EU Contribution:
€482 100
Overview
Objectives:
Wing wavyness was measured with low angle (quasi tangential) reflectometry and steps will be measured with digital Photogrammetry on casted shadows. The combination of both methods allowed dynamic in-flight with no influence on the aerodynamic characteristics of the wing.
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