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Xueting Pan, Honghao Yue, Shufeng Liu, Fei Yang, Yifan Lu and Gang Chen
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 of static stability of slender aircraft is established, a...
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Daniele Granata, Alberto Savino and Alex Zanotti
The present study aimed to investigate the capability of mid-fidelity aerodynamic solvers in performing a preliminary evaluation of the static and dynamic stability derivatives of aircraft configurations in their design phase. In this work, the mid-fidel...
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Rejish Jesudasan, Ardeshir Hanifi and Raffaello Mariani
Wing-in-Ground (WIG) effect aircraft are gaining attention for their potential in reducing environmental impact. However, optimising wing planforms based solely on aerodynamics might improve performance while compromising static height stability of WIG a...
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Li Li, Lei Qiao, Jiakuan Xu and Junqiang Bai
Currently, the aviation industry is facing an oil and energy crisis and is contributing much more greenhouse gas emissions to the environment. Aircraft design approaches, such as aerodynamic shape optimization, new configuration concepts, and active cont...
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Andrea Aprovitola, Oleksandr Dyblenko, Giuseppe Pezzella and Antonio Viviani
The recent improvement of technology readiness level in aeronautics and the renewed demand for faster transportation are driving the rebirth of supersonic flight for commercial aviation. However, the design of a future supersonic aircraft is still very c...
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Ege Cagri Altunkaya and Ibrahim Ozkol
The stick-free flight stability is an old-fashioned and non-progressive issue; nevertheless, it is still existent and of significant importance to the design of aircraft whose control system is reversible. The existence of the problem necessitates a deep...
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Vincenzo Cusati, Salvatore Corcione, Danilo Ciliberti and Fabrizio Nicolosi
This paper deals with the experimental assessment of the aerodynamic characteristics of an innovative large turboprop aircraft. The configuration is a three-lifting surfaces airplane with rear engine installation at tail tips, conceived to carry up to 13...
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Clayton Humphreys-Jennings, Ilias Lappas and Dragos Mihai Sovar
The Blended Wing Body (BWB) configuration is considered to have the potential of providing significant advantages when compared to conventional aircraft designs. At the same time, numerous studies have reported that technical challenges exist in many are...
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Salvatore Corcione, Vincenzo Cusati, Danilo Ciliberti and Fabrizio Nicolosi
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 to 130 passengers. This work is focused on how the propuls...
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Riccardo Cadamuro, Maria Teresa Cazzola, Nicolò Lontani and Carlo E. D. Riboldi
Sounding rockets constitute a class of rocket with a generally simple layout, being composed of a cylindrical center-body, a nosecone, a number of fins placed symmetrically around the longitudinal axis (usually three or four), and possibly a boat-tail. T...
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Alexios Alexiou, Ioannis Kolias, Nikolaos Aretakis and Konstantinos Mathioudakis
An approach for preliminary aero-engine design, incorporating a mean-line code for the design of axial-flow, multi-stage compressors, is presented. The compressor mean-line code is developed and integrated within a framework for the preliminary design an...
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Wensen Zhang, Zilong Ping, Yongling Fu, Shicheng Zheng and Peng Zhang
A dynamic load simulator, which can reproduce on-ground aerodynamic hinge moment of control surface, is an essential rig for the performance and stability test of an aircraft actuation system. In this paper, an observer-based backstepping adaptive contro...
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José D. Hoyos, Camilo Echavarría, Juan P. Alvarado, Gustavo Suárez, Juliana A. Niño and Jorge I. García
An aero-structural algorithm to optimize a flying wing in cruise conditions for preliminary design is developed using two-way interaction between the structure and aerodynamics. A particle swarm routine is employed to solve the multi-objective optimizati...
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Dominique Fleischmann and László Könözsy
This paper focuses on the development of an explicit finite difference numerical method for approximating the solution of the inhomogeneous fourth-order Euler?Bernoulli beam bending equation with velocity-dependent damping and second moment of area, mass...
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