Validation of endurance estimates for battery powered UAVs

Aeronautical Journal

Volumn 117, Issue 1197, 2013, Pages 1155-1166

  Traub, L W ^a  

^a EMBRY RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; LITHIUM ALLOYS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; SECONDARY BATTERIES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WIND TUNNELS;

BATTERY DISCHARGE; BATTERY POWERED; DISCHARGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTIC; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FLIGHT VEHICLES; RADIO-CONTROLLED MODELS;

LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES;

EID: 84892573794     PISSN: 00019240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0001924000008757     Document Type: Article

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