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Fixed and flapping wing aerodynamics for micro air vehicle applications /
This title reports on the latest research in the area of aerodynamic efficency of various fixed-wing, flapping wing, and rotary wing concepts. It presents the progress made by over fifty active researchers in the field.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Reston :
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics,
2000.
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| Colección: | Progress in astronautics and aeronautics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An overview of micro air vehicle aerodynamics / Thomas J. Mueller and James D. DeLaurier
- Part I. Fixed wing aerodynamics ; Higher-order boundary layer formulation and application to low Reynolds number flows / Mark Drela
- Analysis design of airfoils for use at ultra-low Reynolds numbers / Peter J. Kunz and Ilan Kroo
- Adaptive, unstructured meshes for solving the Navier-Stokes equations for low-chord-Reynolds-number flows / J.T. Mönttinen, R.R. Shortridge, B.S. Latek, H.L. Reed, and W.S. Saric
- Wind tunnel tests of wings and rings at low Reynolds numbers / E.V. Laitone
- Effects of acoustic disturbances on low [italic]Re[close italic] aerofoil flows / T.M. Grundy, G.P. Keefe, and M.V. Lowson
- Aerodynamic characteristics of low aspect ratio wings at low Reynolds numbers / Gabriel E. Torres and Thomas J. Mueller
- Systematic airfoil design studies at low Reynolds numbers / Michael S. Selig, Ashok Gopalarathnam, Philippe Giguere, and Christopher A. Lyon
- Numerical optimization and wind tunnel testing of low Reynolds number airfoils / Th. Lutz, W. Würz, and S. Wagner
- Unsteady stalling characteristics of thin airfoils at low Reynolds number / Andy P. Broeren and Michael B. Bragg
- Part II. Flapping and rotary wing aerodynamics ; Thrust and drag in flying birds : applications to birdlike micro air vehicles / Jeremy M.V. Rayner
- Lift and drag characteristics of rotary and flapping wings / C.P. Ellington and J.R. Usherwood
- A rational engineering analysis of the efficiency of flapping flight / Kenneth C. Hall and Steven R. Hall
- Leading-edge vortices of flapping and rotary wings at low Reynolds number / Hao Liu and Keiji Kawachi
- On the flowfield and forces generated by a flapping rectangular wing at low Reynolds number / Richard Ames, Oliver Wong, and Narayanan Komerath
- Experimental and computational investigation of flapping wing propulsion for micro air vehicles / K.D. Jones, T.C. Lund, and M.F. Platzer
- Aerodynamic characteristics of wings at low Reynolds number / Akira Azuma, Masato Okamoto, and Kunio Yasuda
- A nonlinear aeroelastic model for the study of flapping wing flight / Rambod F. Larijani and James D. DeLaurier
- Euler solutions for a finite-span flapping wing / M.F. Neef and D. Hummel
- From soaring and flapping bird flight to innovative wing and propeller constructions / Rudolf Bannasch
- Passive aeroelastic tailoring for optimal flapping wings / Kenneth D. Frampton, Michael Goldfarb, Dan Monopoli, and Dragan Cveticanin
- Shape memory alloy actuators as locomotor muscles / Othon K. Rediniotis and Dimitris C. Lagoudas
- Part III. Micro air vehicle applications ; Mesoscale flight and miniature rotorcraft development / Ilan Kroo and Peter Kunz
- Development of the Black Widow micro air vehicle / Joel M. Grasmeyer and Matthew T. Keennon
- Computation of aerodynamic characteristics of a micro air vehicle / Ravi Ramamurti and William Sandberg
- Optic flow sensors for MAV navigation / Geoffrey L. Barrows, Craig Neely, and Kurt T. Miller.