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High-Bandwidth Morphing Actuator for Aeroelastic Model Control
Aerospace, 2019 The design and testing of a high-bandwidth continuous actuator for aeronautical applications is presented hereinafter. The actuator has a dual goal of controlling both the aeroelastic behaviour and the flight mechanics of the model in which it is ...
Sebastiano Fichera +2 more
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Optimization shape design and realization of variable camber wing based on compliant mechanisms
, 2023 DOTTORATOCamber morphing aircraft actively change their geometric configurations with different missions and flight conditions to achieve potential aerodynamic performance improvements, which is of significant interest to the aviation community.
Zhang, Zhenkai
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Construction of a Morphing Wing Rib Actuated by a NiTi Wire
Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management, 2015 The main goal of this paper is to analyze if it is feasible to employ a trained shape memory alloy wire as a linear actuator to modify the camber of a morphing wing rib.
Thais Campos de Almeida +2 more
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Morphing of ‘flying’ shapes for autonomous underwater and aerial vehicles
, 2009 Autonomous vehicles are energy poor and should be designed to minimise the power required to propel them throughout their mission. The University of Southampton’s School of Engineering Sciences is actively involved in the development of improved designs ...
Nicholls-Lee, R.F. +4 more
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Optimal design of an aeroelastic wing structure with seamless control surfaces [PDF]
, 2009 This article presents an investigation into the concept and optimal design of a lightweight seamless aeroelastic wing (SAW) structure for small air vehicles.
M Perera +3 more
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Design and Analysis of a Novel Mechanism for the Morphing of Trailing Edge of an Aircraft Wing
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 In this paper, design of a novel deployable scissor-structural mechanism (SSM) for active camber and chord morphing airfoil has been presented. The mechanism is created via combination of one four-bar linkage and various scissor-like elements (SLEs). The
Şahin Harun Levent, Yaman Yavuz
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, 2011 An aero-structural design and analysis study of a telescopic wing with a conformal camber morphing capability is presented. An aerodynamic analysis of a telescoping wing, first with a high speed airfoil followed by an analysis with a low speed airfoil ...
F. Lau, J. Vale, A. Suleman, A. Leite
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Applied SciencesModern materials and manufacturing technologies have allowed the construction of morphing wings that are able to continuously vary certain airfoil parameters such as twist, camber, or control surface deflection as a function of span. This work presents a
Zachary S. Montgomery +2 more
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, 2014 The present work addresses the optimal design of a morphing mechanism based on compliant structures used to implement the active camber morphing concept.
Sergio Ricci +3 more
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FLUTTER CONTROL OF AN AIRFOIL WITH CAMBER MORPHING NEAR GROUND
, 2023 This paper presents the numerical investigation of the flutter control via the camber morphing of an airfoil under the ground effect. An aircraft experience a significant change in the aerodynamic characteristics while flying near the ground due to the ...
Dhital, Kailash +2 more
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