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Farid Saemi and Moble Benedict
Minimizing electric losses is critical to the success of battery-powered small unmanned aerial systems (SUASs) that weigh less than 25 kgf (55 lb). Losses increase energy and battery weight requirements which hinder the vehicle?s range and endurance. How...
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Shuli Wang, Ziang Li and Qingxin Zhang
The electric seaplane, designed for take-off and landing directly on water, incorporates additional structures such as floats to meet operational requirements. Consequently, during the take-off taxiing phase, it encounters significantly higher aerodynami...
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Dongdong Jia, Wenzhong Guo, Lichun Wang, Wengang Zheng and Guohua Gao
In the plant factories using stereoscopic cultivation systems, the cultivation plate transport equipment is an essential component of production. However, there are problems, such as high labor intensity, low levels of automation, and poor versatility of...
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Wonjae Yoon, Vikas Khandu Bhosale and Hosung Yoon
The development of propulsion systems based on green propellants, as an alternative to hydrazines, has been gaining interest within the space community. The study of Ammonium Dinitramide (ADN)-based liquid monopropellant, which is low-toxic and can deliv...
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Yingke Liao, Guiping Zhu, Guang Wang, Jie Wang and Yanchao Ding
Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) is one of the most promising novel propulsion technologies with the advantages of no pollution, high specific impulse, and high acceleration efficiency. As the carrier of this technology, the MHD accelerator has enormous potenti...
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Jenica-Ileana Corcau, Liviu Dinca, Grigore Cican, Adriana Ionescu, Mihai Negru, Radu Bogateanu and Andra-Adelina Cucu
The increase in greenhouse gas emissions, as well as the risk of fossil fuel depletion, has prompted a transition to electric transportation. The European Union aims to substantially reduce pollutant emissions by 2035 through the use of renewable energie...
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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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Shukuan Zhang, Yunxiang Nan, Yusen Zhang, Chuan Xiang and Mai The Vu
The propulsion system for underwater vehicles, driven by a counter-rotating permanent magnet synchronous motor (CRPMSM), can enhance the operational stability and efficiency of the vehicle. Due to the influence of complex underwater flows, the load imbal...
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Veronica Vigna and Massimo Figari
The harvesting of wind energy and its transformation into a thrust force for ship propulsion are gaining in popularity due to the expected benefit in fuel consumption and emission reductions. To exploit these benefits, a proper matching between the conve...
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Ming Qi, Wenguo Zhu and Shu Li
For large bird-like flapping wing aircraft, the fluid?structure coupling problem is very important. Through the passive torsional deformation of the wing, sufficient thrust is generated and propulsion efficiency is ensured. Moreover, spanwise bending def...
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