AEROSTRUCTURES

Aerostructures play a crucial role in aerospace research, contributing to advancements in aerodynamics, materials science, and structural engineering. Understanding and optimizing aerostructures is essential for improving system performance, fuel efficiency, and safety. Stringent cost effective, efficient, reliable and certified structural aerospace design requires researchers from academia and industry to work together with coherence. Aerostructures track of IBCAST provides an invaluable platform for knowledge exchange, fostering collaboration, and driving innovation across diverse fields, making them pivotal in advancing research and professional growth by bridging the gaps between research community and aerospace industry. Topics under this track encompass different challenges faced by the aerospace industry during the design, development and testing phases which can only be met by the use of state of the art computational tools, like finite element method, boundry element method and smooth particle hydrodynamics coupled with powerful computing hardware.

For the following described fields in aerostructures track, which are not limited to the defined ones. We together embark on a journey of discovery with a shared commitment to shape the aerostructures future:

• Additive and Innovative Manufacturing Techniques
• Supersonic and Hypersonic Propulsion Design
• Structural Integrity, Durability and Maintenance
• Aerothermal Heating - Challenges and Solutions
• Multi-disciplinary Design Optimization
• Cutting-edge Computational Techniques
• Advanced Materials Application for Aerospace Structures
• Aeroelastic, Morphing and Adaptive Structures
• Structural Health Monitoring (SHM)
• Machine Learning & Data-Driven Methods in Structural Design
• Mechanical Design Aspects for Avionic