04.2 - Aerostructures Design, Structural Dynamics, Aeroelasticity
DESIGN OF A VERTICAL DITCHING TEST
G. Nicolosiš, F. Valpianiš, G. Grilliš, A. Saponaro Piacenteš, L. Di Ianniš, E. Cestinoš, V. Sapienzaš, A. Polla, Aeronautical Consultant, Italy; P. Piana, TescoGo, Italy; šPolitecnico di Torino, Italy
The aim of this research is to define and determine the fluid structure interaction behaviour in the first phase of a ditching vertical test, in order to define a methodology able to describe this phenomenon and thus to allow the correct sizing of a seaplane hull during the water impact phase transient