Aerodynamic design optimization of long range projectiles using missile DATCOM

JD Vasile, J Bryson, F Fresconi - AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum, 2020 - arc.aiaa.org
The goal of this study was to utilize a quick and robust semi-empirical aerodynamics
prediction code (Missile DATCOM) to optimize and improve understanding of the flight …

A multi-disciplinary approach to design long range guided projectiles

JD Vasile, J Bryson, BC Gruenwald, L Fairfax… - AIAA Scitech 2020 …, 2020 - arc.aiaa.org
Long range guided projectile systems require the advancement and integration of several
component technology areas to be successful. This work presents a detailed multi …

[PDF][PDF] Aerodynamic Dataset Generation of a Long-Range Projectile

JD Vasile, JT Bryson, J Sahu, JL Paul… - CCDC Army Research …, 2020 - bibbase.org
14. ABSTRACT A comprehensive aerodynamic dataset of a tail-controlled projectile was
generated to quickly evaluate and improve understanding of the flight performance of a long …

Modeling and flight dynamics of a projectile with nonlinear, roll-dependent aerodynamics

J Bryson, JD Vasile, BC Gruenwald, J Saju… - AIAA Scitech 2021 …, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-0823. vid Improved
maneuverability for long-range projectiles is a key technology that enables both range …

A gain-scheduled approach for the control of a high-speed guided projectile

BC Gruenwald, J Bryson - AIAA Scitech 2022 Forum, 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2022-0612. vid In this paper, we present
an approach to flight control design for guided projectile applications with expanded flight …

Computational Investigation of Control Effectors on a Generic High-Speed Vehicle

JL Paul, J DeSpirito, J Sahu - AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
In this investigation, we simulated and analyzed several configurations of generic high-
speed test vehicle with control effectors in the shape of rectangular prisms. The performance …

Direct Uncertainty Minimization Adaptive Control for a Guided Projectile

BC Gruenwald, J Bryson - AIAA Scitech 2021 Forum, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-0783. vid In this paper, an adaptive
control architecture using a recently developed direct uncertainty minimization approach is …

Modelling of an impact resistant navigation system for gun projectiles based on low cost MEMS sensors

SC İnel - 2021 - search.proquest.com
In this thesis, guided projectiles are studied in three aspects: a navigation system design,
CFD analysis of a guided projectile for low launch velocities and durability of electronic …

[PDF][PDF] Dynamic Inversion with Adaptive Augmentation for a High-Speed Guided Projectile

D Tristan, J Zelina, JT Bryson, BC Gruenwald - apps.dtic.mil
In the early stages of a new munition design process, it is desirable to quickly update the
controller as the aerodynamics and mass properties evolve. This allows for timely evaluation …

[PDF][PDF] Adaptive Control for a Guided Projectile with High-Order Actuator Dynamics Using an Expanded Reference Model

BC Gruenwald, JT Bryson - apps.dtic.mil
Recently, there has been increased interest on investigating technologies and
methodologies to extend the range of guided munitions for improved battlefield coverage …