Wind Tunnel Balance Measurements of Bioinspired Tails for a Fixed Wing MAV

Bird tails play a significant role in aerodynamics and stability during flight. This paper investigates the use of bioinspired horizontal stabilizers for Micro Air Vehicles (MAVs) with Zimmerman wing-body geometry. Five configurations of bioinspired horizontal stabilizers are presented. Then, 3-comp...

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Main Authors: Rafael Bardera, Ángel. A. Rodríguez-Sevillano, Estela Barroso, Juan Carlos Matías, Suthyvann Sor Mendi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Drones
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-446X/8/1/16