Research Article

Multidisciplinary Integrated Framework for the Optimal Design of a Jet Aircraft Wing

Table 4

Level 2, structural layout loop results summary.

     Structural layout optimization

        Structural objectives

Manufacturing costmin
Structural massmin
Maximum displacementmin

     Layout data

Number of engines1
Engine mass2570 kg
Number of landing gears0
Landing gear mass0

Layout variablesbest

Structural elements:
 Number of ribs18
 Number of spars2
Loads position:
 Engine position4 rib
Material data:
 materialscomposite
 number of layers10 sym