An introductory guide to literature in aeroelasticity

Abstract

AbstractThis paper is meant primarily for non-specialist readers who may not be familiar with aeroelasticity. The main objective is to direct the reader to some important texts and papers that have been published in the areas which embrace aeroelasticity, from which the reader may gain sufficient knowledge about the subject. Since aeroelasticity is a large field which requires considerable knowledge in several related areas newcomers can often be daunted by the subject. This is further compounded by the great amount of published material available. This paper will assist the reader to locate key publications and help identify major works which have been useful in studying the subject. A comprehensive list of references is included which will help to identify key subject areas, researchers, research establishments and publications for further study.