Design rule extraction using multi-fidelity surrogate model for unmanned combat aerial vehicles

S Yang, K Yee - Journal of Aircraft, 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
Due to the instability of the pitching moment induced by the strong vortical flow at moderate
to high angles of attack in the unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) configuration …

Generation of surrogate-based aerodynamic model of an UCAV configuration using an adaptive co-Kriging method

H Kaya, H Tiftikçi, Ü Kutluay, E Sakarya - Aerospace Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This work presents a multi-fidelity aerodynamic modeling approach for the aerodynamic
model generation of the NATO AVT–251 Task Group's UCAV configuration named …

Distributed multidisciplinary optimization and collaborative process development using RCE

B Boden, J Flink, R Mischke, K Schaffert… - AIAA aviation 2019 …, 2019 - arc.aiaa.org
The analysis, design, and simulation of complex systems such as aircraft require the use of a
multitude of software tools from a wide range of disciplines. While each disciplinary tool …

Aerodynamic design assessment and comparisons of the MULDICON UCAV concept

R Nangia, M Ghoreyshi, MPC van Rooij… - Aerospace Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article describes the aerodynamic design and assessment of a UCAV wing developed
under the NATO-STO AVT-251 Multi-disciplinary Design Task Group. The wing design …

Aerodynamic and aeroelastic uncertainty quantification of NATO STO AVT-251 unmanned combat aerial vehicle

A Da Ronch, J Drofelnik, MPC van Rooij, JC Kok… - Aerospace Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Turbulence models based on Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) equations remain
the workhorse in the computation of high Reynolds-number wall-bounded flows. While these …

A review and historical development of analytical techniques to predict aircraft spin and recovery characteristics

B Malik, J Masud, S Akhtar - Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to present a literature review on analytical research on the
prediction of aircraft spin and recovery characteristics, as it progressed from the early years …

A UCAV Wing Design, Assessment and Comparisons.

RK Nangia, J Coppin, M Ghoreyshi - 2018 Applied Aerodynamics …, 2018 - arc.aiaa.org
II. Introduction he subject of Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) wing design has and
continues to be a major research and development activity. Many manufacturers throughout …

Design studies and multi-disciplinary assessment of agile and highly swept flying wing configurations

CM Liersch, A Schütte, M Siggel, J Dornwald - CEAS Aeronautical Journal, 2020 - Springer
This article belongs to a series of publications on the design and assessment of the
MULDICON UCAV configuration. MULDICON is a 53° swept flying wing combat aircraft …

DLR Project Diabolo: An Approach for the Design and Technology Assessment for Future Fighter Configurations

CM Liersch, A Schuette, E Moerland… - AIAA Aviation 2023 …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-3515. vid The aim of the DLR
research project Diabolo is to digitalize the classic methods of conceptual combat aircraft …

Conceptual design of a 53deg swept flying wing UCAV configuration

CM Liersch, G Bishop - 2018 Applied Aerodynamics Conference, 2018 - arc.aiaa.org
The design of highly swept flying wing UCAV 3 configurations is a complex task. Due to a
high level of integration in combination with vortex-dominated flow structures, the application …