[HTML][HTML] Additive manufacturing in the aerospace and automotive industries: Recent trends and role in achieving sustainable development goals

AH Alami, AG Olabi, A Alashkar, S Alasad… - Ain Shams Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Additive Manufacturing (AM) is the fastest growing industrial technique, harboring
innovative, cost effective and environmentally friendly solutions. Over the years, AM …

Exploring the Performance Boundaries of a Small Reconfigurable Multi-Mission UAV through Multidisciplinary Analysis

D Santos, J Rogers, A De Rezende, V Maldonado - Aerospace, 2023 - mdpi.com
The performance of a small reconfigurable unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is evaluated,
combining a multidisciplinary approach in the computational analysis of additive …

Enhanced Calibration and Performance Prediction Method for Entire Propulsion System of eVTOL UAV

JL Lee, M Tyan, DY Kwon… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The electric propulsion system (EPS) comprises various components, such as a battery,
motor, controller, and propeller. Accurate analysis of these components requires many …

Quadcopter Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Structural Design Using an Integrated Approach of Topology Optimization and Additive Manufacturing

LA Al-Haddad, AA Jaber, W Giernacki, ZH Khan, KM Ali… - Designs, 2024 - mdpi.com
The performance of quadcopter frames, particularly in terms of weight and crash resistance,
is significantly influenced by their structural design and manufacturing process. In this work …

Design, Construction, and Flight Performance of an Electrically Operated Fixed-Wing UAV

I Panagiotopoulos, L Sakellariou, A Hatziefremidis - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
The development of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has attracted much attention in the
global community and aviation industry. As UAVs have the potential to be applied for …

A systematic approach to obtain optimized low-cost balsa wood structure subjected to the effects of uncertainties: A FEM approach

IA Ramos, F Scinocca, FL Santos… - European Journal of Wood …, 2024 - Springer
Lightweight structures are of paramount importance in engineering applications. Optimal
designs combining various optimization techniques can maximize desired mechanical …

Integrated Design and Flight Validation of Solar-Powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Structure and Propulsion System

Q Guo, M Qiu, X Li, W Sun, Z Guo - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The development of solar-powered unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) primarily focuses on
enhancing the efficiency of the propulsion system to minimize energy consumption during …

Optimization of offset and cant angle winglet on remote control airplane using Taguchi–Particle swarm optimization

B Junipitoyo, SHS Putro, FD Pertiwi… - Journal of …, 2023 - journal.ump.edu.my
Incorporating winglets into aircraft has been empirically proven to notably improve
aerodynamic efficiency by reducing vortex-induced effects at the wingtips. However …

Optimisation-based development process for small-sized UAS

D Sziroczák, D Szilágyi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - inderscienceonline.com
This article presents the optimisation-based development process used to develop an
advanced configuration BWB UAS within the framework of the Hungarian PIACI-KFI project …

DESIGN AND MULTI-PERSPECTIVE INVESTIGATIONS ON THE AERODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE FACTORS OF CONVENTIONAL AND ADVANCED UAV'S MICRO …

G Vinayagam, KP Maniraj, R Vijayan… - … Journal of Fluid …, 2024 - dl.begellhouse.com
DESIGN AND MULTI-PERSPECTIVE INVESTIGATIONS ON THE AERODYNAMIC
PERFORMANCE FACTORS OF CONVENTIONAL AND ADVANCED UAV’S MICRO GAS-TURBINE …