Membrane micro air vehicles with adaptive aerodynamic twist: Numerical modeling

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 636-650

  Stanford, Bret ^a,b   Ifju, Peter ^a,b  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAMINAR FLOW; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; WINGS;

AERODYNAMIC TWISTS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW FIELDS; WING CAMBERS;

AEROSPACE VEHICLES;

EID: 34547548525     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2007-1758     Document Type: Conference Paper

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