A novel cable-suspended quadrotor transportation system: From theory to experiment

T Chen, J Shan - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper studies the development of a novel quadrotor aerial transportation system, which
carries payload with four cables. The possible stable configurations are discussed to show …

Cooperative transportation of a flexible payload using two quadrotors

T Chen, J Shan, HHT Liu - Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
IN RECENT years, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), especially quadrotors, and their
applications have received significant attention. Applications have included mapping [1] …

Nonlinear motion control for a quadrotor transporting a cable-suspended payload

ZY Lv, Y Wu, W Rui - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we focus on the velocity control problem for a quadrotor with a cable-
suspended payload (QCSP). A dynamic model of QCSP is proposed by the Lagrangian …

Antiswing control for aerial transportation of the suspended cargo by dual quadrotor UAVs

X Liang, Z Zhang, H Yu, Y Wang… - … ASME Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicles, with excellent maneuver performance and flexibility,
are widely used in cargo transportation. Due to higher requirements for load capacity, dual …

Fixed-time control for a quadrotor with a cable-suspended load

Z Lv, Y Wu, XM Sun, QG Wang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper is concerned with the motion control for a quadrotor with a cable-suspended load
(QCSL). A fixed-time control strategy is presented to improve the transient response and …

Path-following control of a quadrotor UAV with a cable-suspended payload under wind disturbances

L Qian, HHT Liu - IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A path-following controller based on an uncertainty and disturbance estimator (UDE) for a
quadrotor with a cable-suspended payload is proposed in this paper. The quadrotor and the …

Unmanned aerial transportation system with flexible connection between the quadrotor and the payload: modeling, controller design, and experimental validation

X Liang, H Yu, Z Zhang, H Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aerial delivery is becoming a reality due to the development of microelectronics and
communication technology. Most existing methods for cable-suspended transportation …

Dynamics modeling and trajectory tracking control of a quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle

X Ding, X Wang, Y Yu, C Zha - Journal of …, 2017 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Nowadays, the quadrotor is becoming a popular platform in the academic field and the
commercial area. Many prototypes have been developed for different applications. In this …

Swing-attenuation for a quadrotor transporting a cable-suspended payload

ME Guerrero-Sánchez, DA Mercado-Ravell, R Lozano… - ISA transactions, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents the problem of safe and fast transportation of packages by an
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) kind quadrotor. A mathematical model and a control …

Dynamics and control of quadrotor UAVs transporting a rigid body connected via flexible cables

FA Goodarzi, T Lee - 2015 american control conference (ACC), 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper is focused on the dynamics and control of arbitrary number of quadrotor UAVs
transporting a rigid body payload. The rigid body payload is connected to quadrotors via …