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Yannian Yang, Yu Liang, Stefan Pröbsting, Pengyu Li, Haoyu Zhang, Benxu Huang, Chaofan Liu, Hailong Pei and Bernd R. Noack
In the near future, urban air mobility (UAM) will let an old dream of human society come true: affordable and fast air transportation for almost everyone. Among the various existing designs, the multicopter configuration best combines the advantages of c...
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Hao Qi, Shi-Jie Cao, Jia-Yue Wu, Yi-Ming Peng, Hong Nie and Xiao-Hui Wei
The tail-sitter VTOL UAV boasts not only high-speed cruising and air hovering capabilities, but also its unique tail-sitting vertical takeoff and landing and hovering attitude enable aerial operations with an exceptionally small cross-sectional area. Thi...
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Juan Jin, Seunghan Kim and Jiwon Moon
Korean forests are highly vulnerable to forest fires, which can severely damage property and human life. This necessitates the establishment of a rapid response system and the construction of firebreaks to prevent the spread of fires and protect key faci...
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Yi Ye, Renliang Chen and Honglei Ji
This paper presents an active flow control of ship airwake over the deck to improve the safety of helicopter shipboard operations in various angles of wind over deck (WOD). Firstly, an integrated flight dynamics method coupled with ship airwake was devel...
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Wen Gao, Yanqiang Bi, Xiyuan Li, Apeng Dong, Jing Wang and Xiaoning Yang
Hybrid airships, combining aerodynamic lift and buoyant lift, are efficient near-space aircraft for scientific exploration, observation, and surveillance. Compared to conventional airplanes and airships, hybrid airships offer unique advantages, including...
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Xinyu Lang, Bifeng Song, Wenqing Yang, Xiaojun Yang and Dong Xue
The wing planform and flapping kinematics are critical for the hovering flight of flapping wing micro air vehicles (FWMAVs). The degree of influence of wing geometry and kinematic parameters on aerodynamic performance still lacks in-depth analysis. In th...
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Nanxuan Qiao, Tielin Ma, Jingcheng Fu, Ligang Zhang, Xiangsheng Wang and Pu Xue
The rising interest in the evolvability of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) promises substantial potential in the field of urban air mobility (UAM). Challenges in energy storage density and geometry restriction both emphasize the propeller e...
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Yanxiong Zhao, Yun Tian and Zhiqiang Wan
The aerodynamic performances and control characteristics of vertical takeoff and landing aircraft will be significantly affected by the ground effect during takeoff and landing. The longitudinal aerodynamic characteristics and main flow features of a fix...
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Wenbo Shi, Heng Zhang and Yuanxiang Li
The slots on a blade tip can effectively suppress the tip vortices by diffusing the core structure of a vortex and thus mitigate the adverse impacts of vortex interactions. In this paper, the effect of a slotted tip on vortex diffusion in the hovering st...
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Junjie Wang, Renliang Chen and Jiaxin Lu
The ducted coaxial propeller (DCP) has great application value in eVTOL aircraft because of its high safety, compactness, and low noise. A numerical simulation method for the DCP is established using the sliding mesh technique. A DCP was designed and man...
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