Design of a commercial hybrid VTOL UAV system

Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems: Theory and Applications

Volumn 74, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 371-393

  Ozdemir, Ugur ^a   Aktas, Yucel Orkut ^a   Vuruskan, Aslihan ^a   Dereli, Yasin ^a   Tarhan, Ahmed Farabi ^a   Demirbag, Karaca ^b   Erdem, Ahmet ^b   Kalaycioglu, Ganime Duygu ^b   Ozkol, Ibrahim ^a   Inalhan, Gokhan ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Havelsan AS   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hybrid UAV; Tilt Rotor; UAV Design; VTOL

Indexed keywords

CONVENTIONAL TAKE-OFF AND LANDINGS; PRELIMINARY DESIGN PROCESS; STRUCTURAL CONFIGURATIONS; TILT ROTOR; UAV DESIGNS; UNMANNED AIR VEHICLE (UAVS); VERTICAL TAKE-OFF AND LANDINGS; VTOL;

AERODYNAMIC CONFIGURATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DESIGN; ELECTRIC MOTORS; FIXED PLATFORMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; ITERATIVE METHODS; LANDING; MILITARY OPERATIONS; MODAL ANALYSIS; TAKEOFF;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 84892781382     PISSN: 09210296     EISSN: 15730409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10846-013-9900-0     Document Type: Article

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