A vehicle, includes a main body. A fluid generator is coupled to the main body and produces
a fluid stream. At least one tail conduit is fluidly coupled to the generator. First and second …

A vehicle, includes a main body. A fluid generator is coupled to the main body and produces
a fluid stream. At least one fore conduit and at least one tail conduit are fluidly coupled to the …

Circulation Control (CC) is an effective technique to increase lift and improve aerodynamic
efficiency of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). This paper introduces a novel, robust …

The objective of this research is to investigate the efficacy of circulation control (CC) at low
Reynolds numbers (R e= 150, 000) with relatively low and high blowing rates on a …

Unmanned aviation has grown exponentially over the years, and civilian applications are
expected to dominate the field in the near future. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have …

This paper presents a system identification method to derive accurate mathematical models
for an unmanned circulation control aerial vehicle (UC 2 AV) that account for the effects of …

A vehicle, includes a main body. A fluid generator is coupled to the main body and produces
a fluid stream. At least one tail conduit is fluidly coupled to the generator. First and second …

(57) ABSTRACT A propulsion system coupled to a vehicle. The system includes an ejector
having an outlet structure out of which propulsive fluid flows at a predetermined adjustable …

Circulation Control (CC) is an active flow blowing technique that can be used on small scale
fixed-wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to enhance lift and aerodynamic efficiency …

The advancement in automation and sensory systems in recent years has led to an increase
the demand of UAV missions. Due to this increase in demand, the research community has …