Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Optimizing the shape of a composite structure
- Patent Title (中): 优化复合结构的形状
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Application No.: US12202240Application Date: 2008-08-30
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Publication No.: US09011616B2Publication Date: 2015-04-21
- Inventor: Ethan W. Hunter , Thomas J. Falasco , Kurt M. Swanson
- Applicant: Ethan W. Hunter , Thomas J. Falasco , Kurt M. Swanson
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Yee & Associates, P.C.
- Main IPC: B32B38/00
- IPC: B32B38/00 ; B64C1/00 ; B29C70/00 ; G06F17/50

Abstract:
The shape of a laminated composite structure is optimized using finite element analysis. The optimized shape minimizes the weight of the structure while satisfying minimum strength and stiffness requirements.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100051167A1 OPTIMIZING THE SHAPE OF A COMPOSITE STRUCTURE Public/Granted day:2010-03-04
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