Numerical Simulation of the Aerodynamic Influence of Aircrafts During Aerial Refueling with Engine Jet
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DOI: 10.1007/s42405-019-00212-2
Abstract: Aerial refueling technology has been widely applied in various fields and it is one of the hotspots but difficulties for the aeronautical technologies. DLR-F6 WBNP model is used as a tanker and a fighter model… read more here.
Keywords: numerical simulation; aerial refueling; jet; jet flow ... See more keywords
Drogue detection for autonomous aerial refueling based on convolutional neural networks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cja.2016.12.022
Abstract: Abstract Drogue detection is a fundamental issue during the close docking phase of autonomous aerial refueling (AAR). To cope with this issue, a novel and effective method based on deep learning with convolutional neural networks… read more here.
Keywords: detection; aerial refueling; autonomous aerial; deep learning ... See more keywords
Adaptive Fault-Tolerant Boundary Control of an Autonomous Aerial Refueling Hose System With Prescribed Constraints
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DOI: 10.1109/tase.2021.3070140
Abstract: In this article, we propose a redundant fault-tolerant and boundary constraint control in the framework of adaptive method, the neural network approximation, and the barrier Lyapunov function (BLF) with a relaxed initial condition. The actuator… read more here.
Keywords: article; refueling hose; control; tolerant boundary ... See more keywords
Aerial Refueling: Scheduling Wireless Energy Charging for UAV Enabled Data Collection
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DOI: 10.1109/tgcn.2022.3164602
Abstract: The working scope and working time of small size unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are limited because of the limited battery capacity. In this work, inspired by aerial refueling for aircrafts, we propose a wireless power… read more here.
Keywords: scheduling wireless; wireless energy; charging uav; mission ... See more keywords
Vibration Control for Spatial Aerial Refueling Hoses With Bounded Actuators
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DOI: 10.1109/tie.2020.2984442
Abstract: This article presents a control scheme for stabilizing a vibrating flexible hose used for aerial refueling subject to bounded actuators for the rate and magnitude. A dynamical model of hose systems is captured by partial… read more here.
Keywords: bounded actuators; control; control spatial; vibration control ... See more keywords