Maneuverability improvement for an ultra eight airplane model using variable shape wing

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 467-476

  Alasty, A ^a   Alemohammad, S H ^a   Khiabani, R H ^a   Khalighi, Y ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; AIRCRAFT; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DRAG; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FORCE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WINGS;

DRAG COEFFICIENT; PITCH MOMENT COEFFICIENT; ULTRA LIGHT AIRPLANE; VARIABLE SHAPE WING;

MANEUVERABILITY;

EID: 19644391555     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (13)

1. Parker H.F., "The Parker Variable Camber Wing", National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), 1920.
2. Bolkin Alexander, Glenn B., "Estimated Benefits of Variable-Geometry Wing Camber Control for Transport Aircraft", NASA/TM-1999-206586, 1999.
3. Ferris J. C., "Wind-Tunnel Investigation of a Variable Camber and Twist Wing", NASA TN-D-8475, 1977.
4. Gilyard G. B., Jennifer G., and Barnicki J. S., "Flight Test of an Adaptive Configuration Optimization System for Transport Aircraft", NASA TM-1999-206569, 1999.
5. Nicoud J. D., Zufferey J. C., "Toward Indoor Flying Robots", International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems", IEEE/RSJ [CD-ROM], pp. 787-792, 2002.
6. Zufferey J. C., Halter C., Nicoud J. D., "Avion d'intérieur: une plateforme de recherche pour la robotique bio-inspirée", Institute of Robotic Systems, EPFL, 2002.
7. DIDEL Website: http://www.didel.com.
8. Alasty, S. H. Alemohammad, R. H. Khiabani, Y. Khalighi, "Modeling and Analysis of an Ultra Light Slow Flyer With Variable Shape Wing Using Shape Memory Alloy Actuators", Proceeding of 7th Biennial ASME Conference Engineering Systems Design and Analysis (ESDA 2004) [CD_ROM], UK, Manchester, 2004.
9. Alemohamad H., Khiabani R. H., Khalighi Y., "Design, Modeling and Simulation of an Indoor Ultra Light Flying Robot with Variable Shape Wing Using Shape Memory Alloys", B.Sc. thesis, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 2003.
10. Liang C. and Rogers C. A., "One-dimensional Thermomechanical Constitutive Relations for Shape Memory Materials", J. Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, Vol. 1, 1990, pp.207-234.
11. Shu S. G., Lagoudas D. C., Hughes D. and Wen J.T., "Modeling of a Flexible Beam Actuated by Shape Memory Alloy Wires", J. Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 6, 1997, pp. 265-277.
12. l2 Eppler R., Airfoil Design and Data, Springer-Verlag, 1990.
13. Roskam J., Airplane Flight Dynamics and Automatic Flight Control, Roskam Aviation and Engineering Corporation, 1979.