Design and performance analyses of a fixed wing battery VTOL UAV

The objective of this paper is to explain the design steps and performance analyses including energy consumption of a fixed-wing (FW) vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned air vehicle (UAV). The vehicle is designed from the beginning with the goal for low take-off weight and high aerodynamic...

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Main Authors: Özgür Dündar, Mesut Bilici, Tarık Ünler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215098619316489