Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 82 Issue 5
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An International JournalTable of contents
Fatigue crack detection in metallic plates with non‐linear Lamb wave modulation spectrum
Gao Guili, Li Dayong, Shi Dequan, Dong JingweiThe purpose of this paper is to demonstrate by experiments that non‐linear Lamb wave modulation spectrum (NLWMS) will be a good indicator of fatigue cracks in a metallic plate.
Minimum emission current of indium‐field emission electric propulsion thruster
Duan Junyi, Kang Xiaoming, Zhao WanshengField emission electric propulsion (FEEP) thruster is a type of electric propulsion based on space‐proven indium liquid metal ion sources. The lifetime of FEEP thruster limits its…
Longitudinal flight dynamic analysis of an agile UAV
Adnan Maqsood, Tiauw Hiong GoThe purpose of this paper is to describe the longitudinal dynamics of a hover‐capable rigid‐winged unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) under various equilibrium flight conditions. The…
Integrated waypoint path generation and following of an unmanned aerial vehicle
Sanghyo Lee, Am Cho, Changdon KeeThe purpose of this paper is to present an efficient method to integrate path generation and following for an unmanned aerial vehicle.
Rotorcraft research in India: recent developments
Ranjan GanguliThe purpose of this paper is to discuss published research in rotorcraft which has taken place in India during the last ten years. The helicopter research is divided into the…
The flying laboratory for aeronautics students' education
Andrzej TomczykThe main targets of the work are analysis and simulation of flying laboratory performance. In particular, synthesis of control system for handling qualities change and evaluation…
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- Prof Phil Webb