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Final Design Team 6 December 2 nd, 2010
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UAV Team Specializations David Neira – Power & Propulsion Josiah Shearon – Materials Selection & Fabrication Matthew Martin – Fuselage Configuration Josh Mellen – Electronics & Control (Hardware) TJ Worden – Wing Design Ona Okonkwo – Electronics & Control (Software)
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Presentation Outline Interim Design Review Finalized Design Overview Finalized Design Breakdown Future Work Questions
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Interim Design Review
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Center of Gravity Optimization
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Payload Distribution Mission 3 Mission 2
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UAV/Payload Disassembled Side Top
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Materials/Fabrication Materials used Carbon fiber Vinyl Ester Matrix Balistics grade Kevlar Core Foam Nomex Balsa wood Fabrication Techniques Vacuum Bagging Mold Making
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Aircraft Specifications Wingspan: 46.7 in Aspect Ratio: 6.67 in Tailspan: 10 in Vertical Stabilizer: 5 in Overall Length: 30.8 in Empty Weight: 1.52 lbs Max Loaded Weight: 5.27 lbs
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Wing Leading Edge-Stress
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Wing Leading Edge-Deflection
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Wing Attachment-Stress
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Wing Attachment-Deflection
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Wing Attachment-Stress
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Wing Attachment-Deflection
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Landing Gear Stress Analysis Rear Landing Gear Max. Stress: 11 MPa
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Battery Analysis Elite 1500 Cell (1.2V, 1500 mAh) Average Capacity: 1350 mAh Maximum Current Draw: 20A Limited by Fuse 15.2A Motor Current Draw Minor draw from other components Battery life at 20A draw 1350 mAh: 4.05 minutes 1500 mAh: 4.5 minutes
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Battery Analysis
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Risk Assessment Battery Capacity not sufficient for application Cell Failure may lead to insufficient or no voltage Recharging battery may reduce battery performance
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Future Work: Propulsions Wind Tunnel Testing Determine Dynamic Thrust Curve Static Endurance Test Determine Component Compatibility
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Future Work: Aerodynamics and Control/Stability Implement CFD on current model Ensure minimal drag Develop mission model for each phase of flight Predict forces, moments, aircraft state Implement AVL/XFLR analysis Simulate aircraft during phases of flight Ensure empennage optimality. Appropriately size wing and tail control surfaces.
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Future Work: Programming Visual Studio 2010 Previous experience with the software Easily accessible (free of charge) Handles both C and C++ C language Most familiar Most common used language for servo programming
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Future Work: Programming Items in possession LPR510AL Dual-Axis (Pitch and Roll or XY) Gyro with ±100°/s and ±400°/s Rangers Micro Maestro 6-Channel USB Servo Controller Risk analysis Debugging Thorough possibilities evaluation
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Future Work: Flight Testing Data Log Flight Maneuvers Air Speed Sensor Motor Temperature Sensor Motor RPM Current Draw Voltage Altitude Sensor Gyroscope Optimize
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