Quadrotor fault tolerant incremental sliding mode control driven by sliding mode disturbance observers

X Wang, S Sun, EJ van Kampen, Q Chu - Aerospace Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an Incremental Sliding Mode Control driven by Sliding Mode
Disturbance Observers (INDI-SMC/SMDO), with application to a quadrotor fault tolerant …

High-speed flight of quadrotor despite loss of single rotor

S Sun, L Sijbers, X Wang… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to achieve high-speed flight of a damaged quadrotor with complete loss of a single
rotor, a multiloop hybrid nonlinear controller is designed. By fully making use of sensor …

Aero-propulsive modeling for propeller aircraft using flight data

BM Simmons, JL Gresham, CA Woolsey - Journal of Aircraft, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper describes methods to identify an integrated propulsion–airframe aerodynamic
model and a decoupled propulsion model for fixed-wing aircraft with propellers using flight …

Black-box system identification for low-cost quadrotor attitude at hovering

K Telli, B Mohamed - arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.00723, 2023 - arxiv.org
The accuracy of dynamic modelling of unmanned aerial vehicles, specifically quadrotors, is
gaining importance since strict conditionalities are imposed on rotorcraft control. The system …

Experimental Identification of the Translational Dynamics of a Novel Two-Layer Octocopter

M Elhesasy, R Khader, TN Dief, MM Kamra, M Okasha… - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper proposes a systematic approach for identifying the translational dynamics of a
novel two-layer octocopter. Initially, we derive the non-linear theoretical dynamic model of …

High fidelity aerodynamic force estimation for multirotor crafts in free flight

M Veismann, M Gharib - AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum, 2020 - arc.aiaa.org
Aerodynamic investigation of multirotor crafts under non-hover conditions plays a vital role in
the development of efficient and stable systems. Non-hover conditions include any flight …

Formal Verification of Attitude Control Systems Using Geometric Barrier Functions

C Xu, C Zhao, Z Shi, J Chen - 2023 62nd IEEE Conference on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Compared to safe obstacle avoidance in the position space, ensuring the safety of the
attitude system in today's aerial vehicle operations is more challenging due to the non …

Design and system identification of a novel hybrid-lift uav

M Graham - 2021 - scholarworks.calstate.edu
This project reviews an accelerated proof-of-concept development technique of a novel
hybrid-lift unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at approximately quarter scale, encompassing the …

Dynamics and Stability Analysis of a Tethered Unmanned Rotorcraft

A Donkels, JC Dauer, DA Paley - AIAA SciTech 2023 Forum, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-0296. vid Naval aviators use
tethers to assist rotorcraft during ship board landing because of the ability to increase …

Studies of Flowfields and Dynamic Stability Characteristics of a Quadrotor

E Baris - 2023 - digitalcommons.odu.edu
Electric multirotor air vehicles have become a pervasive technology and research topic in
industry, academia, and daily life, and small quadrotors are one of the most preferred …