Power Modeling and Experiment Study of Large Flapping-Wing Flying Robot during Forward Flight
Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2022 A power estimation approach for calculating the power of a flapping-wing air vehicle (FWAV) in forward flight is proposed in this paper. One of the challenges and essential points of FWAVs is endurance.
Siping Zhong, Wenfu Xu
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Universal vortex formation time of flapping flight. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S ABiological flyers periodically flap their appendages to generate aerodynamic forces. Extensive studies have made significant progress in explaining the physics behind their propulsion in cruising by developing scaling laws of their flight kinematics.
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Research on the Flight Performance of Biomimetic Moth Based on Flapping Function Control
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)Flapping flight is an important mode of insect flight, and its unique flapping motion pattern enables it to fly efficiently in complex environments. This paper takes a biomimetic moth flapping-wing aircraft as the research object and proposes a periodic ...
Yaxin Liu, Ming Zhong, Liu Yaxin
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Design and Flight Experiment of a Motor-Directly-Driven Flapping-Wing Micro Air Vehicle with Extension Springs [PDF]
BiomimeticsThis study presents the design, control, and flight experiments of a motor-directly-driven flapping-wing micro air vehicle with extension springs (MDD-FWMAVES).
Seungik Choi +3 more
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Development of flapping wing robot and vision-based obstacle avoidance strategy [PDF]
PeerJ Computer Science, 2023 Due to the flight characteristics such as small size, low noise, and high efficiency, studies on flapping wing robots are being actively conducted. In particular, the flapping wing robot is in the spotlight in the field of search and reconnaissance. Most
Heetae Park +4 more
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Research progress on the flight control of flapping-wing aerial vehicles
工程科学学报, 2023 In nature, flying creatures flap their wings to generate lift, which is necessary for flight. Most birds change flight patterns by moving their wings using their wing muscles and adjusting their tail states.
Tingting WANG +4 more
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Behavioral control and changes in brain activity of honeybee during flapping
Brain and Behavior, 2021 Introduction Insect cyborg is a kind of novel robot based on insect–machine interface and principles of neurobiology. The key idea is to stimulate live insects by specific stimuli; thus, the flight trajectory of insects could be controlled as anticipated.
Haojia Ding, Jieliang Zhao, Shaoze Yan
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Flapping flight of animals has captured the interest of researchers due to their impressive flight capabilities across diverse environments including mountains, oceans, forests, and urban areas.
Shu Tsuchiya +8 more
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Flying State Sensing and Estimation Method of Large-Scale Bionic Flapping Wing Flying Robot
Actuators, 2022 A large bionic flapping wing robot has unique advantages in flight efficiency. However, the fluctuation of fuselage centroid during flight makes it difficult for traditional state sensing and estimation methods to provide stable and accurate data.
Guangze Liu, Song Wang, Wenfu Xu
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Aerodynamic Analysis and Design Optimization of a Novel Flapping Wing Micro Air Vehicle in Hovering Flight [PDF]
Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics, 2023 Inspired by the challenging and nimble flight dynamics of flying insects and birds, this research investigates bionic propulsion technology to develop an improved flapping wing micro air vehicle (FWMAV) design.
Y. Zhang, Z. Wang, H. Zheng
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