Deterministic global optimization of flapping wing motion for micro air vehicles

13th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Ghommem, Mehdi ^a   Hajj, Muhammad R ^a   Watson, Layne T ^a   Mook, Dean T ^a   Snyder, Richard D ^b   Beran, Philip S ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC MODELS; DESIGN PARAMETERS; DETERMINISTIC GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; FLAPPING WING MOTION; OSCILLATORY MOTION; PENALTY FUNCTION APPROACH; PROVIDE GUIDANCES; UNSTEADY VORTEX-LATTICE METHODS;

ALGORITHMS; MICRO AIR VEHICLE (MAV); OPTIMIZATION; WINGS;

GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84880803005     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2010-9355     Document Type: Conference Paper

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