Design and Optimization of an Aeroservoelastic Wind Tunnel Model
Through the combination of passive and active load alleviation techniques, this paper presents the design, optimization, manufacturing, and update of a flexible composite wind tunnel model.
Johannes K. S. Dillinger +4 more
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Integrated aeroelastic and control analysis of wind turbine blades equipped with microtabs [PDF]
This paper presents the results of an investigation into the performance of different controllers in active load control of wind turbine blades equipped with microtabs.
Macquart, Terence, Maheri, Alireza
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Robust Gust Load Alleviation of Flexible Aircraft Equipped with Lidar
This work concerns the problem of gust load alleviation of a flexible aircraft by focusing on Airbus’s XRF1 aircraft concept, with a fully actuated wing.
Fournier, Hugo +5 more
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Designing and Maturating Doppler Lidar Sensors for Gust Load Alleviation: Progress Made Since AWIATOR [PDF]
This paper gives an overview of the work performed by DLR on lidar-based gust load alleviation during the CleanSky and CleanSky 2 programmes. This work is put in relation with the work that was performed in the AWIATOR project, which is still the most ...
Deiler, Christoph +4 more
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Fault Tolerant Control of an Experimental Flexible Wing
Active control techniques are a key factor in today’s aircraft developments to reduce structural loads and thereby enable highly efficient aircraft designs.
Daniel Ossmann, Manuel Pusch
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Adaptive feedforward control design for gust loads alleviation and LCO suppression
An adaptive feedforward controller is designed for gust loads alleviation and limit cycle oscillations suppression. Two sets of basis functions, based on the finite impulse response and modified finite impulse response approaches, are investigated to ...
Wang, Yongzhi +6 more
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Integrated optimization of control surface layout for gust load alleviation [PDF]
Considering active gust load alleviation (GLA) during aircraft design offers great potential for structural weight savings. The effectiveness of a GLA control system strongly depends on the layout of available control surfaces, which is investigated in this article.
Pusch, Manuel +2 more
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Model-based Aeroservoelastic Design and Load Alleviation of Large Wind Turbine Blades [PDF]
31.03.14 KB. Update of paper - re-submitted to spiral.
Kerrigan, Eric C. +14 more
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Lidar-based Gust Load Alleviation - Results Obtained on a Generic Long Range Aircraft Configuration [PDF]
In this paper a lidar-based preview gust load alleviation controller is synthesised via modern robust control methods in discrete time and optimised for an industrial long-range aircraft configuration. The synthesis and load analysis is performed using a
Wallace, Christian, Fezans, Nicolas
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Gust loads alleviation of flying wing aircraft based on jet flow control
Due to the limitations of mechanical actuation systems, methods involving control surface deflections to address gust loads suffer from low maneuvering efficiency and limited control effectiveness. Considering the poor static stability characteristics of
Yang Mei +5 more
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