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Wind Tunnel Tests of 3D-Printed Variable Camber Morphing Wing
Aerospace, 2022 This paper introduces the realization and wind tunnel testing of a novel variable camber wing equipped with compliant morphing trailing edges. Based on the aerodynamic shape and compliant mechanisms that were optimized in advance, a wind tunnel model ...
Zhenkai Zhang, Sijia Jia
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Computational Analysis of 3D Lattice Structures for Skin in Real-Scale Camber Morphing Aircraft
Aerospace, 2019 Conventional or fixed wings require a certain thickness of skin material selection that guarantees structurally reliable strength under expected aerodynamic loadings.
Muhammad Akbar
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A Soft Robotic Morphing Wing for Unmanned Underwater Vehicles
Advanced Intelligent SystemsActuators based on soft elastomers offer significant advantages to the field of robotics, providing greater adaptability, improving collision resilience, and enabling shape‐morphing.
Andrea Giordano +12 more
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Development of aeroelastic modeling and analysis for wing camber morphing technology
Hangkong gongcheng jinzhan, 2023 As one of the morphing methods, wing camber morphing technology has received great attention. Starting from the relevant projects of morphing wing at home and abroad, the aeroelastic modeling and analysis means of the camber morphing technology are ...
NI Yingge +3 more
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Aerodynamic Performance Estimation of Camber Morphing Airfoils for Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle [PDF]
Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management, 2020 This paper proposes a methodology to harvest the benefits of camber morphing airfoils for small unmanned aerial vehicle (SUAV) applications. Camber morphing using discrete elements was used to morph the base airfoil, which was split into two, three, and ...
T Rajesh Senthil Kumar +3 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 Morphing airfoil is a promising technology for future aircraft to realize all-stage high performance. In the present paper, a conceptual aircraft with morphing airfoil is proposed and the aerodynamic characteristics of three types of morphing airfoils ...
Yuwei Cheng +4 more
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Experimental Aerodynamic Comparison of Active Camber Morphing and Trailing-Edge Flaps [PDF]
AIAA Journal, 2021 Unlike hinged flaps (for example, ailerons, elevators, and rudders), camber morphing devices vary camber distribution in a smooth and continuous way, resulting in aerodynamic efficiency improvements due to the absence of sharp changes in airfoil camber.
Rivero, Andres E. +4 more
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Design and Experiment of a Seamless Morphing Trailing Edge
Aerospace, 2023 Morphing trailing edge wing as an important morphing wing technology has gained wide attention because of its advantages, such as gust mitigation, improved aerodynamic efficiency, and reduced radar reflective area.
Gui Cheng +4 more
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Aerodynamic and aeroacoustic characteristics of a bionic morphing flap
Energy Reports, 2023 Birds adapt to the changing flight conditions by performing intricate feather-movements to manipulate the airflow. The avian wings often undergo seamless transformations at the trailing-edge to achieve camber-reflexes for extended flight envelope.
Md. Zishan Akhter +2 more
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Performance Comparison between Optimised Camber and Span for a Morphing Wing
Aerospace, 2015 Morphing technology offers a strategy to modify the wing geometry, and the wing planform and cross-sectional parameters can be optimised to the flight conditions.
Christopher Simon Beaverstock +3 more
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