Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 91 Issue 5
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An International JournalTable of contents - Special Issue: Current Trends in Aircraft Design (7th EASN)
Guest Editors: Zdobyslaw Jan Goraj
Assessment of a small UAV speed polar graph by conducting flight tests
Adam Tomaszewski, Zdobyslaw Jan GorajThe purpose of this paper is to present an approach to a polar graph measurement by a flight testing technique and to propose a baseline research method for future tests of UAV…
Innovative time-based separation procedures for civil RPAS integration
Roberta Fusaro, Nicole Viola, Sara Cresto Aleina, Giovanni Antonio Di MeoThis paper aims to suggest feasible solutions to overcome the problem of unmanned aerial vehicles integration within the existing airspace.
Hybrid energy systems in unmanned aerial vehicles
Anna Maria Mazur, Roman DomanskiThe presented research is carried out in reaction to the soaring costs of fuel and tight control over environmental issues such as carbon dioxide emissions and noise. The purpose…
Performance improvement of helicopter rotors through blade redesigning
Wienczyslaw Stalewski, Wieslaw ZalewskiThe purpose of this paper is to determine dependencies between a rotor-blade shape and a rotor performance as well as to search for optimal shapes of blades dedicated for…
Preliminary design of 3D printed fittings for UAV
Jacek Mieloszyk, Andrzej Tarnowski, Michal Kowalik, Rafal Perz, Witold RzadkowskiAdditive manufacturing technology, also commonly called as 3D printing technology, is entering rapidly into the aerospace world and seems to be its future. Many manufacturing…
4D-trajectory time windows: definition and uncertainty management
Álvaro Rodríguez-Sanz, Fernando Gómez Comendador, Rosa M. Arnaldo Valdés, Javier A. Pérez-Castán, Pablo González García, Mar Najar Godoy Najar GodoyThe use of the 4D trajectory operational concept in the future air traffic management (ATM) system will require the aircraft to meet very accurately an arrival time over a…
Control and monitoring assistant for pilot
Jacek PieniazekCooperation of a pilot with an automated aircraft control and monitoring systems is a problem which should be solved designing the whole system. The method of design, which…
Less-skilled pilot decision support
Jozsef Rohacs, Istvan Jankovics, Daniel RohacsThe purpose of this paper is to overview the systems and their elements developing for supporting the less-skilled pi-lots.
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- Prof Phil Webb