Design of multirotor aerial vehicles: A taxonomy based on input allocation

M Hamandi, F Usai, Q Sablé, N Staub… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper reviews the effect of multirotor aerial vehicle designs on their abilities in terms of
tasks and system properties. We propose a general taxonomy to characterize and describe …

Control allocation for fault tolerant control of a VTOL octorotor

A Marks, JF Whidborne… - Proceedings of 2012 …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For the fault tolerant control of an eight-rotor VTOL Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), a control
allocation scheme is proposed. The eight-rotor configuration provides actuator redundancy …

Modeling and real-time stabilization of an aircraft having eight rotors

S Salazar, H Romero, R Lozano, P Castillo - Unmanned Aircraft Systems …, 2009 - Springer
We introduce an original configuration of a multi rotor helicopter composed of eight rotors.
Four rotors, also called main rotors, are used to stabilize the attitude of the helicopter, while …

Triple tilting rotor mini-UAV: Modeling and embedded control of the attitude

J Escareno, A Sanchez, O Garcia… - 2008 American Control …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The goal of this paper is to present a novel configuration for a three-rotor mini unmanned
aerial vehicle (UAV). The proposed design incorporates advantageous structural features …

Disturbance observer-based fixed-time tracking control for a tilt trirotor unmanned aerial vehicle

T Xie, B Xian, X Gu, J Hu, M Liu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article proposed a new fixed-time trajectory tracking control strategy based on the
disturbance observer (DOB) for a tilt trirotor unmanned aerial vehicle (TTUAV), which is …

Dynamic modeling and stabilization techniques for tri-rotor unmanned aerial vehicles

DW Yoo, HD Oh, DY Won, MJ Tahk - International Journal of …, 2010 - koreascience.kr
The design, dynamics, and control allocation of tri-rotor unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
are introduced in this paper. A trirotor UAV has three rotor axes that are equidistant from its …

Model free adaptive control design for a tilt trirotor unmanned aerial vehicle with quaternion feedback: Theory and implementation

X Gu, B Xian, J Li - … Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article focuses on the attitude and altitude tracking control of the tilt trirotor unmanned
aerial vehicle (UAV) which is subject to modeling uncertainties and unknown external …

Guidance, navigation, and control system design for tripropeller vertical-take-off-and-landing unmanned air vehicle

R Huang, Y Liu, JJ Zhu - Journal of aircraft, 2009 - arc.aiaa.org
UNMANNED aerial vehicles (UAVs) have attracted significant attention in recent years for
both military and civilian applications. Among the different configurations of UAVs, those …

Dynamic modeling and control system design for Tri-Rotor UAV

DW Yoo, HD Oh, DY Won… - 2010 3rd International …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, design, dynamics and control allocation of Tri-Rotor UAV are introduced. Tri-
Rotor UAV has three rotor axes that are equidistant from its center of gravity. There are two …

Attitude Control of a Single Tilt Tri‐Rotor UAV System: Dynamic Modeling and Each Channel′ s Nonlinear Controllers Design

JS Chiou, HK Tran, ST Peng - Mathematical Problems in …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This paper has implemented nonlinear control strategy for the single tilt tri‐rotor aerial robot.
Based on Newton‐Euler's laws, the linear and nonlinear mathematical models of tri‐rotor …