Journal of Undergraduate Research
Keywords
flapping flight, micro air vehicles, MAV
College
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
Department
Mechanical Engineering
Abstract
Operation of existing micro air vehicles (small, unmanned aircraft, with a maximum size of 6 inches or less, also known as MAVs) is difficult in urban areas. Most MAVs use a fixed-wing design that is unsuitable for high maneuverability, thus limiting their potential usefulness.
Recommended Citation
Tree, Michael and Thomson, Dr. Scott
(2013)
"Flapping Flight,"
Journal of Undergraduate Research: Vol. 2013:
Iss.
1, Article 2008.
Available at:
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jur/vol2013/iss1/2008