Recent years have witnessed rapid development and great indignation burgeoning in the
unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) field. This growth of UAV-related research contributes to …

Increasing attention to urban air mobility with distributed electric propulsion causes an
increased interest in propeller aircraft design and optimization. Various studies have …

Accounting for propeller–wing interaction allows for the design of more efficient propeller
aircraft through strategic propulsion integration. In this paper, the cruise drag of a wing with a …

The goal of this study is to analyze how the aeropropulsive benefits of an over-the-wing
distributed-propulsion (OTWDP) system at the component level translate into an …

View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-1844. vid Electric vertical take-off
and landing (eVTOL) aircraft with distributed electric propulsion have received increasing …

The wingtip-mounted tractor propeller configuration has been extensively studied due to its
great potential for improving wing aerodynamic performance. In the present work, the …

View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-3378. vid Reducing fuel
consumption is a key target for aircraft manufacturers. Propeller-driven configurations with …

In this paper, a morphing aircraft with a deployable flared skirt is proposed, and the influence
of the flare skirt on the static stability of hypersonic aircraft is studied. The theoretical model …

In the landing and takeoff phases of a propeller-driven aircraft, the interaction between the
propeller slipstream, the wing and the high-lift devices plays a crucial role in the low-speed …

This paper deals with the estimation of propulsive effects for a three-lifting surface turboprop
aircraft concept, with rear engine installation at the horizontal tail tips, conceived to carry up …