Wind energy extraction by birds and flight vehicles

43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit - Meeting Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 15339-15351

  Lissaman, Peter ^a,b,c  

^a Da Vinci Ventures   (United States)

^b AIAA ^*  (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAG; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; NUMERICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; SPACECRAFT;

FLIGHT SPEEDS; FLIGHT VEHICLES; WIND SPEED; WIND VARIATIONS;

WIND POWER;

EID: 30744477958     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

1. Sachs G., 1994. Optimal Wind Energy Extraction for Dynamic Soaring, in Applied Math, in Aerospace Science and Engineering, Plenum Press, NY and London, Vol. 44, pp. 221-237
2. Sachs, G. and Mayrhofer, M., 2002. Shear Wind Strength Required for Dynamic Soaring at Ridges. Technical Soaring, Vol 25, Number 4