26th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences
including the 8th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference
14 - 19 September 2008, Anchorage, Alaska, USA
Paper ICAS 2008-5.9.1 INVITED

MODELING AND SIMULATION OF FLAPPING WINGS MICRO-AERIAL VEHICLES FLIGHT DYNAMICS
J. Lewitowicz, G. Kowalczyk, K. Sibilski, J. Zurek
Air Force Institute of Technology, Poland
Keywords: flight dynamics and control, micro aerial vehicles, biomimetics

The paper constitutes methodology for the development of the flight dynamics of flapping wings MAVs, and presets results of simulations of controlled flight. The MAV is considered as multibody, elastic system.

view full paper

26th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciencesincluding the 8th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference14 - 19 September 2008, Anchorage, Alaska, USA Paper ICAS 2008-5.9.1 INVITED

MODELING AND SIMULATION OF FLAPPING WINGS MICRO-AERIAL VEHICLES FLIGHT DYNAMICS

J. Lewitowicz, G. Kowalczyk, K. Sibilski, J. Zurek Air Force Institute of Technology, Poland

Keywords: flight dynamics and control, micro aerial vehicles, biomimetics The paper constitutes methodology for the development of the flight dynamics of flapping wings MAVs, and presets results of simulations of controlled flight. The MAV is considered as multibody, elastic system.

view full paper

26th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences
including the 8th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations (ATIO) Conference
14 - 19 September 2008, Anchorage, Alaska, USA
Paper ICAS 2008-5.9.1 INVITED

J. Lewitowicz, G. Kowalczyk, K. Sibilski, J. Zurek
Air Force Institute of Technology, Poland

Keywords: flight dynamics and control, micro aerial vehicles, biomimetics

The paper constitutes methodology for the development of the flight dynamics of flapping wings MAVs, and presets results of simulations of controlled flight. The MAV is considered as multibody, elastic system.