Flapping Wing Modelling

Model identification of small flapping wing vehicles with unsteady aerodynamics requires new approaches.

Publications

Sophie Armanini: Identification of time-varying models for flapping-wing micro aerial vehicles. Delft University of Technology, 2018, ISBN: 978-94-6186-895-4.

Joao Aguiar Vieira Caetano: Model identification of a flapping wing micro aerial vehicle. Delft University of Technology, 2016.

Sophie Armanini, Matej Karasek, Coen de Visser: Global Linear Parameter-Varying Modeling of Flapping-Wing Dynamics Using Flight Data. In: Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics: devoted to the technology of dynamics and control, vol. 41, no. 11, pp. 2338–2360, 2018, ISSN: 0731-5090.

SF Armanini, CC de Visser, GCHE de Croon, M Mulder: Time-varying model identification of flapping-wing vehicle dynamics using flight data. In: Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics: devoted to the technology of dynamics and control, vol. 39, no. 3, pp. 526–541, 2016, ISSN: 0731-5090.

S. F. Armanini, J. V. Caetano, C. C. de Visser, M. D. Pavel, G. C.H.E. de Croon, M. Mulder: Modelling wing wake and tail aerodynamics of a flapping-wing micro aerial vehicle. In: International Journal of Micro Air Vehicles, vol. 11, 2019, ISSN: 1756-8293.

JV Aguiar Vieira Caetano, GCHE de Croon, CC de Visser, BDW Remes, C de Wagter: Linear Aerodynamic Model Identification of a Flapping Wing MAV Based on Flight Test Data. In: International Journal of Micro Air Vehicles, vol. 5/2013, no. 4, pp. 273–286, 2013, ISSN: 1756-8293.