Numerical Modelling of the 3D Unsteady Flow of an Inlet Particle Separator for Turboshaft Engines by Marco Castaldi, Ignacio Mayo, Jacques Demolis, Frank Eulitz

“…Helicopter and turboprop engines are susceptible to the ingestion of debris and other foreign objects, especially during take-off, landing, and hover. …”
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Activities of the summer operation of the 53rd Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE-53) in 2011-2012 by Hisao Yamagishi

“…We managed to transport the necessities for overwintering observation using a CH-101 helicopter onboard Shirase, snow motors, and sledge caravans on the sea ice. …”
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Model predictive control with application to real-time hardware and guided parafoil by Alaniz, Abran, 1980-

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Aggressive landing maneuvers for unmanned aerial vehicles by Bayraktar, Selcuk

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The choice of V/STOL transportation for the Northeast Corridor by Swan, William M.

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High speed infrared wireless data transmission system / [microfilm] by Chong, Kuen Soon, Fakulti Kejuruteraan Elektrik

Distribution and size of Adelie penguin colonies in Amundsen Bay, Enderby Land, Antarctica by Akinori Takahashi, Katsufumi Sato, Jun Nishikawa, Michiharu Kouno, Yasuhiko Naito

“…Adelie penguin colonies were surveyed throughout ice-free areas in Amundsen Bay, Enderby Land, from a helicopter on 23 December 1998. The locality and number of breeding pairs of three newly discovered colonies, in addition to a known colony are described. …”
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SAFETY OF COMPLEX AIRCRAFT ERGATIC SYSTEMS by Jan PIĽA, Jaroslaw KOZUBA

“…The main problem of aircraft safety is addressed to aircraft critical systems as helicopter transmission system monitoring, aircraft system integration, and system redundancy. …”
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Thermal aerial culling for the control of vertebrate pest populations by Tarnya E. Cox, David Paine, Emma O’Dwyer-Hall, Robert Matthews, Tony Blumson, Brenton Florance, Kate Fielder, Myall Tarran, Matt Korcz, Annelise Wiebkin, Peter W. Hamnett, Corey J. A. Bradshaw, Brad Page

“…Abstract Helicopter-based shooting is an effective management tool for large vertebrate pest animals. …”
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Aerogeophysical characterization of an active subglacial lake system in the David Glacier catchment, Antarctica by L. E. Lindzey, L. E. Lindzey, L. E. Lindzey, L. H. Beem, D. A. Young, E. Quartini, E. Quartini, E. Quartini, D. D. Blankenship, D. D. Blankenship, C.-K. Lee, W. S. Lee, J. I. Lee, J. Lee

“…<p>In the 2016–2017 austral summer, the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics (UTIG) and the Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI) collaborated to perform a helicopter-based radar and laser altimeter survey of lower David Glacier with the goals of characterizing the subglacial water distribution that supports a system of active subglacial lakes and informing the site selection for a potential subglacial access drilling project. …”
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System Identification of Heterogeneous Multirotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle by Ayaz Ahmed Hoshu, Liuping Wang, Shahzeb Ansari, Abdul Sattar, Manzoor Hyder Alias Bilal

“…An energy efficient heterogeneous multirotor unmanned aerial system (UAS) is presented in this paper, wherein, the aerodynamical characteristics of both helicopter and quadrotor are obtained in a single multirotor design. …”
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Real-Time Improvement of a Trajectory-Tracking Control Based on Super-Twisting Algorithm for a Quadrotor Aircraft by Iván González-Hernández, Sergio Salazar, Rogelio Lozano, Oscar Ramírez-Ayala

“…This article addresses the development and experimental validation of a trajectory-tracking control for a miniature autonomous Quadrotor helicopter system (X4-prototype) using a robust algorithm control based on second-order sliding mode technique or also known as <i>super-twisting algorithm</i> in outdoor environments. …”
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A Cascaded and Adaptive Visual Predictive Control Approach for Real-Time Dynamic Visual Servoing by Sina Sajjadi, Mehran Mehrandezh, Farrokh Janabi-Sharifi

“…Simulated and experimental results show that the proposed method allows the model helicopter to servo toward the target efficiently in real-time while taking kinematic and dynamic constraints into account. …”
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Aerodynamic Uncertainty Quantification for Tiltrotor Aircraft by Ye Yuan, Douglas Thomson, David Anderson

“…However, the effects of the velocity stability and the incidence stability are the reason causing the handling qualities’ degradation in the helicopter mode and high-speed mode, respectively.…”
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Pre-slaughter handling of reindeer bulls {Rangifer tarandus tarandus L.) — effects on technological and sensory meat quality, blood metabolites and muscular and abomasal lesions by E. Wiklund, G. Malmfors, K. Lundström, C. Rehbinder

“…Forty-one reindeer bulls (age 1 1/2 years) were subjected to different pre-slaughter treatments: herding for a short distance to a grazing corral, selection by use of a lasso, lorry transport and helicopter herding for 1, 2 and 3 days respectively. …”
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Alignment of 3D Building Models and TIR Video Sequences with Line Tracking by D. Iwaszczuk, U. Stilla

“…Using a flying platform such as UAV or a helicopter for the acquisition and combining the thermal data with the 3D building models via texturing delivers a valuable groundwork for large-area building inspections. …”
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Analysis and performance evaluation of PD-like fuzzy logic controller design based on Matlab and FPGA by Obaid, Zeyad Assi, Sulaiman, Nasri, Marhaban, Mohammad Hamiruce, Hamidon, Mohd Nizar

“…Mathematical models of robot arm and bench-top helicopter are used for the purpose of simulation with the first type. …”
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HIGH RESOLUTION AIRBORNE SHALLOW WATER MAPPING by F. Steinbacher, M. Pfennigbauer, M. Aufleger, A. Ullrich

“…The operating altitude was about 500 m to maintain eye-safety, even for the aided eye, the airspeed was about 55 kts for the helicopter and 75 kts for the aircraft. The helicopter was used in the alpine regions while the fixed wing aircraft was used in the plains and the urban area, using appropriate scan rates to receive evenly distributed point clouds. …”
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Tilt perception is different in the pitch and roll planes in human by Dimitri Keriven Serpollet, David Hartnagel, Yannick James, Stéphane Buffat, Nicolas Vayatis, Ioannis Bargiotas, Pierre‐Paul Vidal

“…The vestibular perception of nine professional helicopter pilots was tested using a full flight helicopter simulator. …”
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Metrological Analysis of Precision of the System of Delivering a Water Capsule for Explosive Production of Water Aerosol by Śmigielski Grzegorz, Toczek Wojciech, Dygdała Roman, Stefański Krzysztof

“…In this paper precision of the system controlling delivery by a helicopter of a water capsule designed for extinguishing large scale fires is analysed. …”
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