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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 ...
Ming Zhong, Yaxin Liu, Liu Yaxin
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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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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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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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Stability and Sensitivity Analysis of Bird Flapping Flight [PDF]
Journal of Nonlinear Science, 2021 This paper investigates stability analysis of flapping flight. Due to time-varying aerodynamic forces, such systems do not display fixed points of equilibrium. The problem is therefore approached via a limit cycle analysis based on Floquet theory. Stability is assessed from the eigenvalues of the Jacobian matrix associated to the limit cycle, also ...
Gianmarco Ducci +4 more
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Animalopters - towards a new dimension of flight mechanics [PDF]
Transport, 2002 Recently, it has been recognised that flapping wing propulsion can be more efficient than conventional propellers if applied to very small-scale vehicles, so-called MAVs (micro air vehicles).
J. A. Goszczynski +3 more
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On Flapping Flight of Aeroplanes [PDF]
Aeronautical journal (London, England : 1897), 1899 It has been long known, principally through experiments on soaring, that a large, if not by far the largest, part of the supporting force obtained by birds in regular flight, is probably furnished by upward air pressure on their wings, regarded as planes moving horizontally, with their surfaces slightly inclined to the direction of motion.Langley's ...
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