Conceptual Design of an Unmanned Fixed-Wing Aerial Vehicle Based on Alternative Energy

This paper focuses on the aerodynamics and design of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) based on solar cells as a main power source. The procedure includes three phases: the conceptual design, preliminary design, and a computational fluid dynamics analysis of the vehicle. One of the main disadvantages...

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Main Authors: Escobar Ruiz, Alan Gerardo, López Botello, Omar Eduardo, Reyes Osorio, Luis Arturo, Zambrano Robledo, Patricia del Carmen, Amézquita Brooks, Luis Antonio, García Salazar, Octavio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2019
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Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/23498/1/23498.pdf