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Wingtip Vortices and Fluidic Winglets

On January 17, 2020 · In Aerodynamics, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Engineering, Modelling

This is the second guest post by Jason D’souza, a recent MSc Graduate in Aerospace Vehicle Design from the University of Cranfield in the UK. Winglets are aerodynamic devices that feature on many modern commercial aircraft, but do have certain drawbacks. In this post, Jason considers a slightly different, on-demand system, […]

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Podcast Ep. #18 – Prof. Wenbin Yu on the Structure Genome

On October 2, 2018 · In Composite Materials, Modelling, Novel Materials/Tailored Structures, Podcast, Structural Mechanics

On this episode I am speaking to Wenbin Yu, who is a professor at the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics of Purdue University and CTO of AnalySwift, a provider of simulation software for composites. Wenbin has achieved many accolades in both the academic world and in the private sector, and is a fellow of the American […]

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