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Research on Wind Tunnel Test of the Total Pressure Probe Layout for Civil Aircraft
The total pressure probe of civil aircraft plays an important role in the atmospheric data system. It is used to measure the total pressure of the... -
Design and Development of Linear Compressor for Miniature Vapor Compression Refrigeration System
In this paper, solenoid motor-based miniature linear compressor is developed for miniaturized vapour compression (MVC)-based cooling system. This... -
Energy efficient perching and takeoff of a miniature rotorcraft
The flight time of aircraft rapidly decreases with smaller scales because the lift-to-drag ratio decreases when scaling down. Aerial-surface...
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Design and aerodynamic characteristic analysis of unfolding-bending bionic flap**-wing aircraft
A bionic flap**-wing aircraft model is designed in this study to achieve unfolding-bending effect of a bird’s wings during flight, realize active...
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Nonsingular Hierarchical Approach for Trajectory Tracking Control of Miniature Helicopter with Model Uncertainties
Based on hierarchical inner-outer loop strategy, the tracking control for the helicopter system could be designed individually for the position loop...
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Study of Physical Characteristics of a Bi-porous Composite Capillary Wick for a Flat Miniature Loop Heat Pipe
Miniature loop heat pipe (mLHP) can meet the demand of high heat flux dissipation, arising out of miniaturization of modern electronic devices.... -
Friction Velocity Determination Techniques in Turbulent Boundary Layers with Miniature Vortex Generators
Miniature vortex generators (MVGs) have the potential to control turbulent boundary layers (TBLs). Analyzing the scaled turbulent structure of MVG...
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Dynamic Strain Sensors and Accelerometers for Structural Testing: Cases of Measurements on a Civil Structure and on the GVT of an F-16 Aircraft
Ground Vibration Testing (GVT) of aircraft is a measurement campaign performed in the development process of an aircraft, with the objective of... -
Intelligent Miniature Autonomous Vehicle
Nowadays, one of the major causes of death in the Indian subcontinent is road accidents where the data suggests that there are over 151 thousand... -
Adaptive Compensation at Low Angles of Attack: Nonlinear Aircraft Model
The challenges encountered in the design of nonlinear control systems are very different from those faced by the equivalent linear systems. Recent... -
Advances in Guidance, Navigation and Control Proceedings of 2022 International Conference on Guidance, Navigation and Control
This book features the latest theoretical results and techniques in the field of guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) of vehicles and aircrafts.... -
Advances in Guidance, Navigation and Control Proceedings of 2020 International Conference on Guidance, Navigation and Control, ICGNC 2020, Tian**, China, October 23–25, 2020
This book features the latest theoretical results and techniques in the field of guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) of vehicles and aircraft. It...
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Data-driven analysis of temperature effects on interfacial bonding of carbon nanotube yarn composites
Understanding nanocomposite interfacial bonding under environmental conditions will lead to game-changing material applications in energy, aerospace,...
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Robust Adaptive Terminal Sliding Mode Control of an Omnidirectional Mobile Robot for Aircraft Skin Inspection
In this paper, an adaptive terminal sliding mode control scheme for an omnidirectional mobile robot is proposed as a robust solution to the...
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Between Sea and Sky: Aerial Aquatic Locomotion in Miniature Robots
This book reports on the state of the art in the field of aerial-aquatic locomotion, focusing on the main challenges concerning the translation of...
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More Precise Turning of Thin-Walled Workpieces: Application of NURBS Curves
AbstractAviation products exhibit certain distinctive features. In particular, they must meet strict requirements on the dimensional precision and...
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Fully Integrated Hybrid “Piezoelectric/Fiber Optic” Acousto-Ultrasound Sensor Network (FAULSense™) SHM System
Acoustic-ultrasound (AU) sensing is an effective, and powerful tool for the non-destructive testing and evaluation of composite and metallic material... -
Path-following Algorithms Comparison using Software-in-the-Loop Simulations for UAVs
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are aircraft that can be manually operated or autonomously guided through an autopilot. In the last case, the system...
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A Novel Brain-inspired Architecture and Flight Experiments for Autonomous Maneuvering Flight of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Autonomous maneuvering flight is essential for civil applications of unmanned aerial vehicles(UAVs). Yet it remains a challenge due to the coupled...
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Formation Control of Two Fixed Wing UAVs Based on Specified State Tracking
Formation control of two miniature fixed wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is presented in this paper. A leader-follower control strategy is...