Conformable Inflatable Wings Woven Using a Jacquard Technique

Inflatable wings are of interest for applications where low weight, compact transport volume, and easy set-up are important. Examples are unmanned aerial vehicles with inflatable wings, paragliders and softkites for sport or airborne wind-energy applications. In this paper, a new method of designing...

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Main Authors: Joep Breuer, Rolf Luchsinger, Roland Schmehl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/16/7/2952