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Hassan Aleisa, Konstantinos Kontis and Melike Nikbay
Developing wind tunnel models is time consuming, labor intensive, and expensive. Rapid prototyping for wind tunnel tests is an effective, faster, and cheaper method to obtain aerodynamic performance results while considerably reducing acquisition time an...
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Siliang Du, Yi Zha and Qijun Zhao
The concept of the Fan Wing, a novel aircraft vector-force-integrated device that combines a power unit with a fixed wing to generate distributed lift and thrust by creating a low-pressure vortex on the wing?s surface, was studied. To investigate the uni...
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Daniele Granata, Alberto Savino and Alex Zanotti
The present study aimed to investigate the capability of mid-fidelity aerodynamic solvers in performing a preliminary evaluation of the static and dynamic stability derivatives of aircraft configurations in their design phase. In this work, the mid-fidel...
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Changkun Yu, Zhigang Wu and Chao Yang
Slender vehicles often encounter significant aeroservoelastic challenges due to their low elastic mode frequencies and wide servo control system bandwidths. Traditional analysis methods have limitations, including low modeling accuracy for real vehicles ...
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Yao Lei, Yazhou Li and Jie Wang
In this paper, the aerodynamic performance of an orthogonal octorotor UAV considering horizontal wind disturbances is investigated with numerical simulations and experiments. To obtian the effect of horizontal wind on the flight efficiency of the orthogo...
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Salvatore Corcione, Vincenzo Cusati, Danilo Ciliberti and Fabrizio Nicolosi
This paper deals with the estimation of propulsive effects for a three-lifting surface turboprop aircraft concept, with rear engine installation at the horizontal tail tips, conceived to carry up to 130 passengers. This work is focused on how the propuls...
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Yao Lei, Jie Wang and Yazhou Li
This paper investigates the aerodynamic performance of an overlapping octocopter with the effect of horizontal wind ranging from 0 to 4 m/s using both low-speed wind tunnel tests and numerical simulations. The hovering efficiency and the potential contro...
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Xiliang Feng, Yue Zhu, Jin Gan, Ziheng Chen, Jing Li, Yongshui Lin and Weiguo Wu
Due to the tall and large superstructures of cruise ships, the wind-induced vibration of frame structure on open decks cannot be neglected. This study investigated the wind-induced vibration of a typical frame structure on a cruise ship by using wind tun...
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Nicholas F. Giannelis, Tamas Bykerk and Gareth A. Vio
This paper introduces a generic model for the study of aerodynamic behaviour relevant to fifth-generation high-performance aircraft. The model design is presented, outlining simplifications made to retain the key features of modern high-performance vehic...
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Francesco Toffol and Sergio Ricci
This paper presents the design of an innovative wingtip device actively actuated to control the aeroelastic loads, with a focus on the gust load alleviation. It summarizes the work carried out in the Clean Sky 2 AIRGREEN2 project, where the device was de...
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