The rules were carefully analyzed in order to identify the mission requirements as well as getting an initial idea for the optimal aircraft for the various missions. In this stage, a team brainstorming procedure was 2 conducted, and the basic design of the aircraft was chosen with the use of...
The rules were carefully analyzed in order to identify the mission requirements as well as getting an initial idea for the optimal aircraft for the various missions. In this stage, a team brainstorming procedure was conducted, and the basic design of the aircraft was chosen with the use of ...
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Design, Build, and Fly Competition (DBF) brings students from around the nation to compete each year. The competition calls for an unmanned, remote controlled aircraft capable of meeting mission goals and design requirements. For the ...
Finally a Hacker B50 13S motor was selected along with a 6.7:1 gearbox and 16 IB1400 cells. A 17脳12 propeller was used for the sampling mission and a 16脳10 propeller for the surveillance mission. The analyses lead to a wing area of 403 [in~2], aspect ratio of 3.85 and a ...