Status and challenges on design and implementation of camber morphing mechanisms

T Majid, BW Jo - International Journal of Aerospace …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents state‐of‐the‐art technologies of camber morphing mechanisms from the
perspectives of design and implementation. Wing morphing technologies are aimed at …

Comparative aerodynamic performance analysis of camber morphing and conventional airfoils

T Majid, BW Jo - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper aims to numerically validate the aerodynamic performance and benefits of
variable camber rate morphing wings, by comparing them to conventional ones with plain …

The Roles of Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Motors in Industry 4.0 Era: Opportunities & Challenges

SP Wankhede, TB Xu - Piezoelectric Actuators-Principles …, 2021 - books.google.com
Piezoelectric Ultrasonic motors (USM) are based on the principle of converse piezoelectric
effect ie, vibrations occur when an electrical field is applied to piezoelectric materials. USMs …

Structural design and verification of an innovative whole adaptive variable camber wing

A Zhao, H Zou, H Jin, D Wen - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
A whole adaptive variable camber wing (AVCW) equipped with an innovative double rib
sheet (DRS) structure is experimentally and numerically studied in this work. The DRS …

Stiff morphing composite beams inspired from fish fins

S Das, P Kunjam, B Moling, T Gao… - Interface …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Morphing materials are typically either very compliant to achieve large shape changes or
very stiff but with small shape changes that require large actuation forces. Interestingly, fish …

[HTML][HTML] Seamless morphing trailing edge flaps for UAS-S45 using high-fidelity aerodynamic optimization

MH Negahban, M Bashir, V Traisnel… - Chinese Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
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 …

Aerodynamics of a three-dimensional bionic morphing flap

MZ Akhter, AR Ali, FK Omar - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Avian wings are characterized by intricate feather movements to manipulate airflow and
enhance aerodynamic performance. The wing trailing-edge undergoes continuous gradual …

Design and Experiment of a Seamless Morphing Trailing Edge

G Cheng, T Ma, J Yang, N Chang, X Zhou - Aerospace, 2023 - mdpi.com
Morphing trailing edge wing as an important morphing wing technology has gained wide
attention because of its advantages, such as gust mitigation, improved aerodynamic …

Aerodynamic analysis of camber morphing airfoils in transition via computational fluid dynamics

BW Jo, T Majid - Biomimetics, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the authors analyze an important but overlooked area, the aerodynamics of the
variable camber morphing wing in transition, where 6% camber changes from 2% to 8 …

Numerical simulation of continuous morphing wing with leading edge and trailing edge parabolic flaps

R Wang, X Ma, G Zhang, P Ying… - Journal of Aerospace …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
The present study numerically investigates the aerodynamic performance of the morphing
airfoil and wing with leading edge (LE) and trailing edge (TE) parabolic flaps. Reynolds …