MDAO and Aeroelastic Analyses of Small Solar-Powered UAVs with Box-Wing and Tandem-Wing Architectures
The market of solar-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for defence purposes and drone services is expected to grow by a factor of more than 2 in the next decade. From an aircraft design perspective, the main challenge is the scalability of the proposed architectures, which is needed to increase...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Series: | Aerospace |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/10/2/105 |