Modeling and simulation of flapping wing micro air vehicles

Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference - DETC2005

Volumn 7 B, Issue , 2005, Pages 871-879

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; MACHINE DESIGN; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES; WINGS;

FLAPPING WING; HUMMINGBIRDS; MICRO AIR VEHICLE;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 33244482570     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/detc2005-85237     Document Type: Conference Paper

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