Numerical investigation on aerodynamic performance of a bionic flapping wing
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DOI: 10.1007/s10483-019-2532-8
Abstract: This paper numerically studies the aerodynamic performance of a bird-like bionic flapping wing. The geometry and kinematics are designed based on a seagull wing, in which flapping, folding, swaying, and twisting are considered. An in-house… read more here.
Keywords: bionic flapping; flapping wing; aerodynamic performance; unsteady flow ... See more keywords
A wind tunnel investigation of the unsteady aerodynamic characteristics of bionic flapping wings with three-dimensional complex motion
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0141709
Abstract: The bionic flapping wing aircraft realizes flight by imitating the structure and flapping mode of birds. In this paper, a three-dimensional composite motion aerodynamic analysis model of a bionic flapping wing is established. The diverting… read more here.
Keywords: wind tunnel; aerodynamic characteristics; flapping wing; three dimensional ... See more keywords
A Review of Design and Fabrication of the Bionic Flapping Wing Micro Air Vehicles
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DOI: 10.3390/mi10020144
Abstract: Bionic flapping-wing micro air vehicles (FWMAVs) are promising for a variety of applications because of their flexibility and high mobility. This study reviews the state-of-the-art FWMAVs of various research institutes driven by electrical motor, mechanical… read more here.
Keywords: wing micro; bionic flapping; flapping wing; micro air ... See more keywords