A multifunctional rotor concept for quiet and efficient VTOL aircraft

2013 Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Stoll, Alex M ^a   Stilson, Edward V ^a   Bevirt, Joeben ^a   Sinha, Pranay ^b  

^a Joby Energy Inc   (United States)

^b Transition Robotics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT LANDING; COMMERCE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

AERODYNAMIC ANALYSIS; AIRCRAFT CONFIGURATIONS; BLADE GEOMETRY; DESIGN TRADEOFF; LIFTING SURFACES; PERSONAL AIR VEHICLES; ROTOR BLADES; SPIRAL DEVELOPMENT;

VTOL/STOL AIRCRAFT;

EID: 85087596657     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2013-4374     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

1. Fredericks, W. J., "Conceptual Design of a Vertical Takeoff and Landing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle with 24-HR Endurance," AUVSI Unmanned Systems North America Conference 2010, Vol. 2, Curran Associates, Inc., New York, 2010, pp. 995-1011.
2. Stoll, A. M., Design of Quiet UAV Propellers, Engineer thesis, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 2012.