Energy balance of a long endurance solar powered UAV

• Main Author: Lim, Jii Yan.
• Other Authors: Ng Heong Wah
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Aeronautical engineering::Aircraft
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/45091
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Renewable energy will be the next important source of energy to the human earth and to the concept of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). The key to UAV design concepts will be its endurance. With a longer duration up in the sky, more information can be gathered for reconnaissance and surveillance missi...