{"product_id":"flapping-wing-vehicles-lung-jieh-yang-9780367232573","title":"Flapping Wing Vehicles: Numerical and Experimental Approach","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlapping wing vehicles (FWVs) have unique flight characteristics and the successful flight of such a vehicle depends upon efficient design of the flapping mechanisms while keeping the minimum weight of the structure. \u003cb\u003eFlapping Wing Vehicles: Numerical and Experimental Approach\u003c\/b\u003e discusses design and kinematic analysis of various flapping wing mechanisms, measurement of flap angle\/flapping frequency, and computational fluid dynamic analysis of motion characteristics including manufacturing techniques. The book also includes wind tunnel experiments, high-speed photographic analysis of aerodynamic performance, soap film visualization of 3D down washing, studies on the effect of wing rotation, figure-of-eight motion characteristics, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatures\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers all aspects of FWVs needed to design one and understand how and why it flies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplains related engineering practices including flapping mechanism design, kinematic analysis, materials, manufacturing, and aerodynamic performance measures using wind tunnel experiments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes CFD analysis of 3D wing profile, formation flight of FWVs, and soap film visualization of flapping wings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses dynamics and image-based control of a group of ornithopters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores indigenous PCB design for achieving altitude and attitude control\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at researchers and graduate students in mechatronics, materials, aerodynamics, robotics, biomimetics, vehicle design and MAV\/UAV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lung-Jieh Yang, Balasubramanian Esakki\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 036723257X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367232573\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/30\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 405\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.94d","brand":"Lung-Jieh Yang","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43944625012991,"sku":"9780367232573","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_6370102c-8cd8-44c6-9b9f-010c791b16e8.jpg?v=1681504448","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/flapping-wing-vehicles-lung-jieh-yang-9780367232573","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}