Design and testing of VTOL UAV cyclocopter with 4 rotors

Annual Forum Proceedings - AHS International

Volumn III, Issue , 2006, Pages 2109-2115

  Hwang, In Seong ^a   Hwang, Chang Sup ^a   Min, Seung Yong ^a   Jeong, In Oh ^a   Lee, Choong Hee ^a   Lee, Yun Han ^a   Kim, Seung Jo ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Flight Vehicle Research Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT MODELS; FUSELAGES; OPTIMIZATION; ROTORS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; UNMANNED VEHICLES; VTOL/STOL AIRCRAFT; WINGS;

CENTRIFUGAL FORCE; CYCLOIDAL BLADE SYSTEMS; ROTARY WINGS;

HELICOPTERS;

EID: 33748469125     PISSN: 15522938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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