The development of a miniature flexible flapping wing mechanism for use in a robotic air vehicle

Collection of Technical Papers - 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting

Volumn 12, Issue , 2007, Pages 8098-8108

  Jadhav, Gautam ^a,b   Massey, Kevin ^a,b,c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

^c GTRI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AEROSPACE VEHICLES; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTRIC MOTORS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ROBOTICS;

AERODYNAMIC FORCES; FLEXIBLE MEMBRANES; PITCHING MOTIONS; ROBOTIC AIR VEHICLES;

WINGS;

EID: 34250890747     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2007-668     Document Type: Conference Paper

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