From the Book - Regular Print
Chapter 1 An Overview of Micro Air Vehicle Aerodynamics / Thomas J. Mueller, James D. DeLaurier 1 --
Part I. Fixed Wing Aerodynamics --
Chapter 2 Higher-Order Boundary Layer Formulation and Application to Low Reynolds Number Flows / Mark Drela 13 --
Chapter 3 Analysis and Design of Airfoils for Use at Ultra-Low Reynolds Numbers / Peter J. Kunz, Ilan Kroo 35 --
Chapter 4 Adaptive, Unstructured Meshes for Solving the Navier-Stokes Equations for Low-Chord-Reynolds-Number Flows / J. T. Monttinen, R. R. Shortridge, B. S. Latek, H. L. Reed, W. S. Saric 61 --
Chapter 5 Wind Tunnel Tests of Wings and Rings at Low Reynolds Numbers / E. V. Laitone 83 --
Chapter 6 Effects of Acoustic Disturbances on Low Re Aerofoil Flows / T. M. Grundy, G. P. Keefe, M. V. Lowson 91 --
Chapter 7 Aerodynamic Characteristics of Low Aspect Ratio Wings at Low Reynolds Numbers / Gabriel E. Torres, Thomas J. Mueller 115 --
Chapter 8 Systematic Airfoil Design Studies at Low Reynolds Numbers / Michael S. Selig, Ashok Gopalarathnam, Philippe Giguere, Christopher A. Lyon 143 --
Chapter 9 Numerical Optimization and Wind-Tunnel Testing of Low Reynolds Number Airfoils / Th. Lutz, W. Wurz, S. Wagner 169 --
Chapter 10 Unsteady Stalling Characteristics of Thin Airfoils at Low Reynolds Number / Andy P. Broeren, Michael B. Bragg 191 --
Part II. Flapping and Rotary Wing Aerodynamics --
Chapter 11 Thrust and Drag in Flying Birds: Applications to Birdlike Micro Air Vehicles / Jeremy M. V. Rayner 217 --
Chapter 12 Lift and Drag Characteristics of Rotary and Flapping Wings / C. P. Ellington, J. R. Usherwood 231 --
Chapter 13 A Rational Engineering Analysis of the Efficiency of Flapping Flight / Kenneth C. Hall, Steven R. Hall 249 --
Chapter 14 Leading-Edge Vortices of Flapping and Rotary Wings at Low Reynolds Number / Hao Liu, Keiji Kawachi 275 --
Chapter 15 On the Flowfield and Forces Generated by a Flapping Rectangular Wing at Low Reynolds Number / Richard Ames, Oliver Wong, Narayanan Komerath 287 --
Chapter 16 Experimental and Computational Investigation of Flapping Wing Propulsion for Micro Air Vehicles / K. D. Jones, T. C. Lund, M. F. Platzer 307 --
Chapter 17 Aerodynamic Characteristics of Wings at Low Reynolds Number / Akira Azuma, Masato Okamoto, Kunio Yasuda 341 --
Chapter 18 A Nonlinear Aeroelastic Model for the Study of Flapping Wing Flight / Rambod F. Larijani, James D. DeLaurier 399 --
Chapter 19 Euler Solutions for a Finite-Span Flapping Wing / M. F. Neef, D. Hummel 429 --
Chapter 20 From Soaring and Flapping Bird Flight to Innovative Wing and Propeller Constructions / Rudolf Bannasch 453 --
Chapter 21 Passive Aeroelastic Tailoring for Optimal Flapping Wings / Kenneth D. Frampton, Michael Goldfarb, Dan Monopoli, Dragan Cveticanin 473 --
Chapter 22 Shape Memory Alloy Actuators as Locomotor Muscles / Othon K. Rediniotis, Dimitris C. Lagoudas 483 --
Part III. Micro Air Vehicle Applications --
Chapter 23 Mesoscale Flight and Miniature Rotorcraft Development / Ilan Kroo, Peter Kunz 503 --
Chapter 24 Development of the Black Widow Micro Air Vehicle / Joel M. Grasmeyer, Matthew T. Keennon 519 --
Chapter 25 Computation of Aerodynamic Characteristics of a Micro Air Vehicle / Ravi Ramamurti, William Sandberg 537 --
Chapter 26 Optic Flow Sensors for MAV Navigation / Geoffrey L. Barrows, Craig Neely, Kurt T. Miller 557.
pt. 1. Fixed wing aerodynamics
pt. 2. Flapping and rotary wing aerodynamics
pt. 3. Micro air vehicle applications.