Review of obstacle detection systems for collision avoidance of autonomous underwater vehicles tested in a real environment

R Kot - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The high efficiency of obstacle detection system (ODS) is essential to obtain the high
performance of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) carrying out a mission in a …

Hydrodynamic performance of a biomimetic undulating fin robot under different water conditions

X Shi, Z Chen, T Zhang, S Li, Y Zeng, L Chen, Q Hu - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Inspired by the agile swimming behavior of the Black Ghost Knife Fish utilizing undulating
propulsion in complex aquatic environments, this study investigates the locomotion …

Bionic parallel undulating fins: Influence of unsteady coupling effect on robot propulsion performance

S Li, Q Hu, T Zhang, X Shi, Y Zeng, L Chen, H Wei… - Ocean …, 2024 - Elsevier
Inspired by the undulatory propulsion methods and parallel swimming behaviors of
creatures like stingrays, this study investigates the impact characteristics of unsteady …

Study on thrust increase characteristics of separated undulating fins

G Li, P Ma, X Fang, G Li, G Liu, H Cheng - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The undulating fin, as a novel underwater propulsion method, has attracted increasing
attention due to its excellent low-noise and high-maneuverability characteristics. However …

Side fins performance in biomimetic unmanned underwater vehicle

P Piskur - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the experimental research conducted for the Biomimetic Unmanned
Underwater Vehicle (BUUV). The study's major goal is to create a single, flexible side fin …

Selection of the Depth Controller for the Biomimetic Underwater Vehicle

M Przybylski - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this paper is to select a depth controller for innovative biomimetic underwater
vehicle drives. In the process of optimizing depth controller settings, two classical controllers …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the Hydrodynamics of a Cownose Ray's Flapping Pectoral Fin Model near the Ground

Y Luo, Z Hou, D Chen, T Xu, Q Huang, P Ye… - Journal of Marine …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cownose rays typically swim close to the ocean floor, and the nearby substrate inevitably
influences their swimming performance. In this research, we numerically investigate the …

[PDF][PDF] Dual quaternions for the kinematic description of a fish–like propulsion system

Z Kitowski, P Piskur, M Orłowski - International Journal of …, 2023 - intapi.sciendo.com
This study discusses the use of quaternions and dual quaternions in the description of
artificial fish kinematics. The investigation offered here illustrates quaternion and dual …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical Studies on the Hydrodynamic Patterns and Energy-Saving Advantages of Fish Swimming in Vortical Flows of an Upstream Cylinder

X Chang, B Ma, J Xin - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
Fish in nature can extract the vortex energies from the environment to enhance their
swimming performance. This paper numerically investigated the hydrodynamic …

Investigation of the Impact Load Characteristics during Water Entry of Airdropped Underwater Gliders

X Wu, L Wu, P Yu, X Chang - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
Underwater gliders have emerged as effective tools for long-term ocean exploration.
Employing aircraft for launching underwater gliders could significantly expand their …