Design of a new unmanned aerial vehicle cyclocopter

Journal of the American Helicopter Society

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 24-35

  Yun, Chul Yong ^a,b   Park, Ill Kyung ^a,b   Lee, Ho Yong ^a   Jung, Jai Sang ^a   Hwang, In Seong ^a   Kim, Seung Jo ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOIDAL BLADE SYSTEM; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE CYCLOCOPTER; VIABLE PROPULSION SYSTEM;

AIRCRAFT PROPELLERS; HELICOPTERS; OPTIMIZATION; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VTOL/STOL AIRCRAFT; WINGS;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 33847683332     PISSN: 00028711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4050/JAHS.52.24     Document Type: Article

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