Jan 3, 2006 #1 jargon5 Aerospace Aug 11, 2005 27 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 23,691 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.
