This paper presents an unsteady flow analysis of a 3D wing with a morphing trailing edge flap (TEF) and a seamless side-edge transition between the morphed and static parts of a …
This paper introduces a new modular Fish Bone Active Camber morphing wing with novel 3D printed skin panels. These skin panels are printed using two different Thermoplastic …
The seamless trailing edge morphing flap is investigated using a high-fidelity steady-state aerodynamic shape optimization to determine its optimum configuration for different flight …
K Hu, H Ge, H Li, T Yan, X Zheng, B Wang - Aerospace Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A single macro-fiber composite (MFC) unimorph or bimorph wing can only be applied to micro aerial vehicles (MAV) at speeds lower than 20 m/s owing to its relatively small output …
S Jia, Z Zhang, H Zhang, C Song, C Yang - Aerospace, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper introduces the realization and wind tunnel testing of a novel variable camber wing equipped with compliant morphing trailing edges. Based on the aerodynamic shape …
Y Wu, Y Dai, C Yang, Y Hu, G Huang - AIAA Journal, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper investigates suppressing the pitching oscillation of a NACA 0012 airfoil at a Reynolds number of 1.35× 10 5 by using phase-shifted trailing-edge morphing. The latter …
H Ke, Z Jiaying, W Qingyun - Chinese Journal of Theoretical and …, 2023 - lxxb.cstam.org.cn
In order to improve the flight performance of the aircraft, morphing technologies are used to change aerodynamic characteristics through smooth and continuous structural deformation …
M Nejati, S Shokrollahi, M Cheraghi - Mechanics Based Design of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The need for smooth, gapless mechanisms that offer superior aerodynamic performance has been the prime mover for a wide range of studies on the morphing concepts from the early …