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Control System for Vertical Take-Off and Landing Vehicle’s Adaptive Landing Based on Multi-Sensor Data Fusion [PDF]
Sensors, 2020 Vertical take-off and landing unmanned aerial vehicles (VTOL UAV) are widely used in various fields because of their stable flight, easy operation, and low requirements for take-off and landing environments.
Dan Zhang, Zhongxue Gan, Hongyan Tang
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Development and challenges of autonomous electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft [PDF]
HeliyonUrban Air Transportation (UAT) encompasses private aircraft, air taxis, and specialized missions. These missions include aerial sightseeing, logistics transportation, emergency response, and anti-terrorism operations.
Lijuan Hu, Xufei Yan, Ye Yuan
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An Innovation Management Approach for Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing
SustainabilityWith more companies entering the realm of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL), and governments enacting policies to support the development of low-altitude economies, the commercial potential of eVTOL is being recognized by the public. However, true commercialization is still a long way off.
Tingyou LI, Luyi Shen, Xia Xu
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Asymmetries of Force and Power During Single-Leg Counter Movement Jump in Young Adult Females and Males [PDF]
SensorsBackground/Objectives: Inter-limb asymmetry of a given variable for vertical jumps is commonly assessed in both healthy individuals and those undergoing rehabilitation post-injury. The aim of this study was to compare the asymmetry index between the take-
Jarosław Kabaciński +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Arboreal habitats are characterized by a complex three-dimensional array of branches that vary in numerous characteristics, including incline, compliance, roughness, and diameter. Gaps must often be crossed, and this is frequently accomplished by leaping.
Timothy E. Higham +4 more
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Multi-Phase Vertical Take-Off and Landing Trajectory Optimization with Feasible Initial Guesses
Aerospace, 2023 The advancement of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft has expanded the horizon of urban air mobility. However, the challenge of generating precise vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) trajectories that comply with airworthiness ...
Zhidong Lu +2 more
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Design and performance analyses of a fixed wing battery VTOL UAV
Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal, 2020 The objective of this paper is to explain the design steps and performance analyses including energy consumption of a fixed-wing (FW) vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned air vehicle (UAV).
Özgür Dündar +2 more
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Machines, 2023 In the short/vertical take-off and landing aircraft propulsion system, the vertical take-off/landing and rapid flight are switched through the engagement and disconnection of the dry friction clutch. The smooth and rapid connection of the friction clutch
Chu Zhu +3 more
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An Efficient Approach for Modeling and Control of a Quadrotor
Wasit Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2016 A quadrotor is a four-rotor aircraft capable of vertical take-off and landing, hovering, forward flight, and having great maneuverability. Its platform can be made in a small size make it convenient for indoor applications as well as for outdoor uses ...
Ahmed S. Khusheef
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Research on AUV underwater landing strategy based on variable buoyancy system
Zhongguo Jianchuan Yanjiu, 2018 [Objectives] The underwater landing of an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle(AUV)is a way to achieve underwater long-term latency and fixed-point observation which is conductive to the better control of changes in the marine environment.[Methods] This paper ...
SUN Qinggang +3 more
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