A Review of Flapping Mechanisms for Avian-Inspired Flapping-Wing Air Vehicles

This study focuses on the flapping mechanisms found in recently developed biometric flapping-wing air vehicles (FWAVs). FWAVs mimic the flight characteristics of flying animals, providing advantages such as maneuverability, inconspicuousness, and excellent flight efficiency in the low Reynolds numbe...

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Main Authors: Jae-Hung Han, Yu-Jeong Han, Hyeon-Ho Yang, Sang-Gil Lee, Eun-Hyuck Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Aerospace
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/10/6/554