27th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 19 - 24 September 2010, Nice, France
Paper ICAS 2010-8.1.2

EXPERIMENTAL TESTING OF AN SMART LEADING EDGE HIGH LIFT DEVICE FOR COMMERCIAL TRANSPORTATION AIRCRAFTS

M. Kintscher, H. P. Monner, O. Heintze
DLR, Germany

Keywords: morphing,leadingedge,adaptronic,high-lift,droopnose

The work presented, gives a summary of the experimental testing of the adaptive leading edge high lift system designed in the project SmartLED and focuses on the comparison of pre- estimated deformations and strains as well as on the assessment of the outer contour of the device during the tests.

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