Preliminary investigation of wake vortex generated by spinning quadrotor propellers using overset mesh

• Main Authors: Nathanael, Joshua C., Wang, John Chung-Hung, Low, Kin Huat
• Other Authors: AIAA SciTech 2021 Forum
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Aeronautical engineering::Aerodynamics; Engineering::Aeronautical engineering::Aviation; Drones; Wake Vortex
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146639
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As unmanned aircraft or drones are becoming more commonplace in our ever-developing environment where a number of drones can be flying in the same given airspace, a drone is likely to experience wake vortex turbulence from another drone nearby. Therefore, there is a need to understand how the airflo...