Challenges Facing Future Micro-Air-Vehicle Development
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...…= β1 + β2w̃i, i = 1, ...,m dpw(t) dtp |t=tj = 0 or free, tj = 0, α; p = 1, ..., k Note that in this problem the boundary conditions are spatially shifted by β1 and scaled by β2 and time is scaled by α. Letting the optimal solution to the nondimensional problem be w̃∗ the solution to the new…...
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...I. INTRODUCTION The last decade has seen many exciting developments in the area of micro Unmanned Aerial Vehicles that are between 0.1-0.5 meters in length and 0.1-0.5 kilograms in mass [1]....
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...This design was utilized in several MAVs [1,5,6] and served as a common design used for analysis of flapping wings....
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...D NS computations, Liu and Aono [42] and Shyy and Liu [65] demonstrated that a LEV is a common flow feature in flapping wing aerodynamics at Reynolds numbers O(104) and lower, which correspond to the flight regime of insects and flapping wing MAVs....
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...Because of the common characteristics shared by MAVs and biological flyers, the aerospace and biological science communities are now actively communicating and collaborating....
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...Micro air vehicles (MAVs) have the potential to revolutionize our sensing and information gathering capabilities in areas such as environmental monitoring and homeland security....
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...Understanding the aerodynamic, structural, and control implications of these modes is essential for the development of high performance and robust flapping wing MAVs for accomplishing desirable missions....
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...There has been exciting progress in micro unmanned aerial vehicle (MAV) research in the past decade (Pines and Bohorquez 2006)....
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...…and Vijay Kumar GRASP Laboratory University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6228 Email: {nmichael, dmel, quentinl, kumar}@grasp.upenn.edu I. INTRODUCTION In the last five years, advances in materials, electronics, sensors and batteries have fueled a growth in the development of…...
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