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Michal Welcer, Nezar Sahbon and Albert Zajdel
Modern aviation technology development heavily relies on computer simulations. SIL (Software-In-The-Loop) simulations are essential for evaluating autopilots and control algorithms for multi-rotors, including drones and other UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicl...
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Péter Bauer and Mihály Nagy
Research and industrial application can require custom high-level controllers for industrial drones. Thus, this paper presents the high-fidelity dynamic and control model identification of the DJI M600 Pro hexacopter. This is a widely used multicopter in...
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Mohamad Hmedi, Emre Uzunoglu, Chen Zeng, J. F. Gaspar and C. Guedes Soares
This paper reviews experimental methods for testing floating wind turbines. The techniques covered include early-stage and up-to-date approaches such as a porous disc method and hybrid model testing. First, the challenges induced by Froude and Reynolds s...
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Mohamad Hmedi, Emre Uzunoglu, Antonio Medina-Manuel, Jordi Mas-Soler, Felipe Vittori, Oscar Pires, José Azcona, Antonio Souto-Iglesias and C. Guedes Soares
This work evaluates the experimental test results regarding the operational performance of a free-float capable tension leg platform with a 10 MW wind turbine. It covers the platform dynamics in the selected installation area: Ribadeo, Spain. The model a...
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Kemal Güven and Andaç Töre Samiloglu
Neural networks are one of the methods used in system identification problems. In this study, a NARX network with a serial-parallel structure was used to identify an unknown aerial delivery system with a ram-air parachute. The dataset was created using t...
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Bailun Jiang, Boyang Li, Weifeng Zhou, Li-Yu Lo, Chih-Keng Chen and Chih-Yung Wen
A dynamic model that considers both linear and complex nonlinear effects extensively benefits the model-based controller development. However, predicting a detailed aerodynamic model with good accuracy for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is challenging d...
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Dariusz Nowak, Grzegorz Kopecki, Damian Kordos and Tomasz Rogalski
The paper presents the concept of a component of an aircraft?s automatic flight control system, controlling the airplane when in longitudinal motion (i.e., pitch angle, sink rate, airspeed channels) during automatic landing, from a final approach until a...
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Abera Tullu, Bedada Endale, Assefinew Wondosen and Ho-Yon Hwang
The need for civilian use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has drastically increased in recent years. Their potential applications for civilian use include door-to-door package delivery, law enforcement, first aid, and emergency services in urban areas...
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Jonis Kiesbye, David Messmann, Maximilian Preisinger, Gonzalo Reina, Daniel Nagy, Florian Schummer, Martin Mostad, Tejas Kale and Martin Langer
This article reports the ongoing work on an environment for hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and software-in-the-loop (SIL) tests of CubeSats and the benefits gained from using such an environment for low-cost satellite development. The satellite tested for th...
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Manoj Mathew, Mehrdad Mastali, John Catton, Ehsan Samadani, Stefan Janhunen and Michael Fowler
An accurate and computationally efficient lithium-ion battery model is beneficial when developing state-of-charge (SOC) and state-of-health (SOH) algorithms for battery management systems (BMS). These models allow for software-in-the-loop (SIL) and hardw...
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