Energetics based design of small flapping wing air vehicles

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 2004, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 2367-2372

  Madangopal, Rajkiran ^a   Khan, Zaeem A ^a   Agrawal, Sunil K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR VEHICLES; ENERGETICS BASED DESIGN; FLAPPING CYCLE; FLAPPING WINGS;

ACTUATORS; ENERGY STORAGE; KINEMATICS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POTENTIAL ENERGY; STEADY FLOW; VEHICLES; WINGS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 3042525231     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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