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Flight Mechanics and Control of Tilt Rotor/Tilt Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: A Review [PDF]
A literature review of the Tilt Rotor/Tilt Wing (TR/TW) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) is presented in this paper from the flight mechanics and control points of view. Firstly, the advantages as well as the challenges of the TR/TW UAVs are studied, from
Seyed Amin Bagherzadeh +2 more
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Influence of tilt angle and the number of guide vane blades towards the Savonius rotor performance
Additional guide vane (GV) to the Savonius rotor is used to overcome the low rotor efficiency. This study is experimentally carried out to know the influence of guide vane in improving two blades Savonius rotor performance.
Waled Yahya +5 more
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Four-Dimensional Gait Surfaces for a Tilt-Rotor—Two Color Map Theorem
This article presents the four-dimensional surfaces that guide the gait plan for a tilt-rotor. The previous gaits analyzed in the tilt-rotor research are inspired by animals; no theoretical base backs the robustness of these gaits.
Zhe Shen, Yudong Ma, Takeshi Tsuchiya
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Tiltrotor CFD part I: validation [PDF]
This paper presents performance analyses of the model-scale ERICA and TILTAERO tiltrotors and of the full-scale XV-15 rotor with high-fidelity computational fluids dynamics.
Barakos, George N. +2 more
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Hurdle-Hop Simulation of Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Based on Optimal Control Theory
Aiming at simulating the hurdle-hop of tilt-rotor aircraft in forward flight near the ground, two models of numerical simulation and analysis based on optimal control theory were proposed.
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The numerical calculation model for the aero-acoustic analysis of a tilt rotor was established by combining the free wake method and the FW-H (Ffowcs Williams-Hawkings) equation.
YUAN Mingchuan +4 more
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To study the radar characteristics of the tiltrotor aircraft when considering rotor rotation and tilting actions, a dynamic calculation method (DCM) based on physical optics and physical theory of diffraction is presented. The results show that the radar
Zeyang Zhou +3 more
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The distributed electric tilt-rotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) combines the vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capability of helicopters with the high-speed cruise performance of fixed-wing aircraft, offering a transformative solution for Urban Air ...
He Zhu +4 more
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EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATION OF TILT-ROTOR AERODYNAMIC PREDICTIONS
A comparison of experimental data with several numerical predictions of the aerodynamic loads on the ERICA model is presented. The calculations are carried out by several Partners of the NICETRIP consortium, with different codes, turbulence models and grids, with the objective of validating the predictive capability of the CFD tools.
J. Decours +5 more
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Control and flight test of a tilt-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle
Tilt-rotor unmanned aerial vehicles have attracted increasing attention due to their ability to perform vertical take-off and landing and their high-speed cruising abilities, thereby presenting broad application prospects.
Chao Chen +3 more
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