Research Article

Numerical and Experimental Investigation on the Structural Behaviour of a Horizontal Stabilizer under Critical Aerodynamic Loading Conditions

Table 7

Numerical and experimental correlation for equivalent loading condition.

Strain gageFEM strain ()Experimental strain ()Deviation =
[μm/m][μm/m][%]

920.781006−8.5
1126.631398−19.4
783.19850−7.88
242.102295.67
664.13723−8.14
1157.8711104.31
558.585178.04
23.5243−45.3
−654.01−6077.74
−1005.10−9298.19
−460.56−4355.87
−650.11−47836.00
−389.21−33316.81
−585.83−609−3.80
−24.23−29−16.43