Variational Analysis and Aerospace Engineering: Mathematical Challenges for Aerospace Design

PrandtlPlane Propelled with Liquid Hydrogen: A Preliminary Study.- Aeroacousto-elastic modelling for response analysis of helicopter rotors.- Numerical Investigation on Aeroelastic and Aeroacoustic Responses.- Crack Extension Energy Rate and Energetic Approaches in Elastic-Plastic Fracture Mechanics.-A Criterion for Ductile Crack Growth based on the Energy-Momentum Tensor.- Optimal location of support points in the Kirchhoff plate.- A Code for Shape Generation and Aerodynamic Design of Aircraft.- Design of solar powered unmanned biplanes for HALE missions.- The PrandtlPlane configuration: overview on possible applications to civil aviation.- The lifting system of a PrandtlPlane; Part 1: Design and analysis of a light alloy structural solution.- The Lifting System of a PrandtlPlane; Part 2: Preliminary Study on Flutter Characteristics.- The lifting system of a PrandtlPlane; Part 3: Structures made in composites.- Elastic structures in adhesion interaction.- Conceptual design of a very large PrandtlPlane freighter.- Mesh Adaptivity and Optimal Shape Design for Aerospace.- Numerical simulation of sailing boats: dynamics, FSI, and shape optimization.- On the Way to ACARE 2020 and Beyond. -Design problems of anisotropic structures: some recent results.- The warlike interest in impact theories.- Flight mechanics modeling of the Prandtl plane for conceptual and preliminary design.