Jan 3, 2006 #1 jargon5 Aerospace Aug 11, 2005 27 0 0 US I need to calculate the q-factor for an airplane part. Does anyone have any good references to calculate the q-factor for a composite structure?
I need to calculate the q-factor for an airplane part. Does anyone have any good references to calculate the q-factor for a composite structure?
Jan 3, 2006 1 #2 GregLocock Automotive Apr 10, 2001 23,123 1 38 Orbiting a small yellow star Virtually impossible except for very simple cases. Try measuring it for some real structures. It varies with frequency, among other things. Cheers Greg Locock Please see FAQ731-376 for tips on how to make the best use of Eng-Tips. Upvote 0 Downvote
Virtually impossible except for very simple cases. Try measuring it for some real structures. It varies with frequency, among other things. Cheers Greg Locock Please see FAQ731-376 for tips on how to make the best use of Eng-Tips.