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Autonomous Solar UAV for Sustainable Flights

  • North A
  • Siegwart R
  • Engel W
Springer Netherlands, (2008), 377-405
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6114-1_12
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Abstract

This Chapter presents a historical review of solar aircrafts built and flown to date, followed by a design methodology for a solar unmanned aerial ve- hicle (UAV). The proposed methodology is applied to the prototype Sky- Sailor UAV. The UAV dynamic model, the navigation and control system are discussed along with potential applications.

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North, A., Siegwart, R., & Engel, W. (2008). Autonomous Solar UAV for Sustainable Flights. In Advances in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (pp. 377–405). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6114-1_12

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