Spanwise Camber Morphing Offers Potential Efficiency Gains During Autonomous Gust Rejection

K Haughn, D Inman - AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
Expectations for uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAV) are expanding into new environments with
dynamic challenges that negatively affect flight performance, such as gusts. Through wing …

Structural Morphing Trade Exploration for Small Uncrewed Areal Systems

NE Bradley, K Haughn, J Hrynuk, T Henry - AIAA AVIATION FORUM …, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
Aircraft shape change has aerodynamic and maneuverability benefits. However, it remains
unclear which morphing modes (span, twist, camber, etc.) provide the most benefit as a …