Insect inspired four-wing flapping wing micro air vehicle

• Main Author: Kuan, Yen Kaye.
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Aeronautical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/50453
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

There has been an increase in the research and development of Micro Air Vehicles (MAVs). And with MAV’s small dimensions, it was only natural that many have looked towards nature for inspiration. In nature, all biological fliers use flapping wings to achieve flight. As MAVs operate at low Reynolds n...