There are a number of ongoing projects developing autonomous vehicles, both helicopters and airplanes. The purpose of this project is to study a concept for calculating the height and attitude of a helicopter. The system will be active during Continue reading
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Tag: Aeronautics
Evaluation of a CFD method for estimating aerodynamic loads on external stores on JAS 39 Gripen (Mechanical Project)
Loads determination for external stores on fighter aircraft is an important task for manufacturers in ensuring the safe operation of their aircraft. Due to the large number of possible store combinations, wind tunnel tests – the primary approach to obtaining Continue reading
Experimental and Numerical Investigations of a High Performance Co-Flow Jet Airfoil (Mechanical Project)
The work reflected in this study includes a detailed study of co-flow jet (CFJ) technologies as they are applied to a typical thin airfoil, NACA 6415, at take-off and landing speeds. Numerical analysis and experimental testing were conducted on Continue reading
Parameterized Automated Generic Model for Aircraft Wing Structural Design and Mesh Generation for Finite Element Analysis (Mechanical Project)
This work presents the development of a parameterized automated generic model for the structural design of an aircraft wing. Furthermore, in order to perform finite element analysis on the aircraft wing geometry, the process of Continue reading
Design of Secondary Air System and Thermal Models for Triple Spool Jet Engines (Mechanical/Aerospace Project)
This project deals with the understanding of the secondary air system of a three spool turbofan. The main purpose is the creation of secondary air system and thermal models to evaluate the behavior of this kind of engine architecture and estimate the Continue reading
Value stream mapping for an office environment (Mechanical/Aeronautical Project)
To be more flexible and efficient in a process, lean and all of its methods can be used to improve your workplace. This study was carried out by two aeronautical engineering students from Continue reading
Conceptual Simulator Implementation of Flapping Wing Micro Air Vehicle Using FLAMES (Mechanical Project)
The interest for Flapping Wing Micro Air Vehicles (FWMAV) is growing. With this comes a need for future users to test and evaluate these vehicles with simulations. This study presents a first iteration of an implementation of a FWMAV in FLAMES Simulation Framework. An aerodynamic model based on the Continue reading
Further Developments of the Acbuilder Tool for Constructing Geometrical Models of Aircraft (Mechanical Project)
This report, along with Laurent Gourc’s and Ben Marchant’s reports, presents the work done on the development of the new AcBuilder, realized for CEASIOM. CEASIOM is a package of different modules, developed as part of Continue reading
Analytical and Numerical Analysis of the Acoustics of Shallow Flow Reversal Chambers (Mechanical Project)
Flow reversal chambers are mainly used to accomplish a compact silencer design needed on a vehicle. Generally in this configuration the inlet and outlet ports are on the Continue reading
Assembly of a UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle): hardware design of a UAV (Electronics Project)
This project is dedicated to assemble the hardware system of a UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) in order to prepare the platform for an autonomous flight in the air for a given path through the pre-programmed check points. A UAV is an aircraft that contains Continue reading
Analysis of Simultaneous Measurement of Acoustic Pressure in the Far-field and Density Gradient in the Near-field in a Cold Jet (Mechanical Project)
The purpose of the investigation presented here is to study the degree of correlation between the density gradient in the near field and the aeroacoustic sound generation in the Continue reading
Vibration Mitigation for High Speed Craft (Mechanical Project)
The crew of small, high-speed marine craft (HSC) is exposed to high levels of vibrations and shocks that can imply risks for adverse health effects. The working environment needs to be Continue reading