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Designing a Morphing Wing for Fixed-Wing UAVs By IJISRT

Authors: Ashwin Wankhede; Akshat Joshi; Pratham Kale; Harshvardhan Sandbhor; Krishna. B. Jadhav;

Designing a Morphing Wing for Fixed-Wing UAVs By IJISRT

Abstract

This project report details the original conceptualization, design, and analysis of a morphing wing structure for fixed-wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our approach incorporates an octahedron cell structure coupled with the application of shape memory alloys(SMAs) to facilitate controlled wing morphing. The primary goal is to augment the UAVs aerodynamic efficiency and adaptability to various flight conditions. The octahedron cell structure is employed as the foundational framework, providing a balance between structural integrity andflexibility for shape adjustments. The integration of shape memory alloys, known for their reversible phase transformations, enables precise and efficient control over the morphing process. Through this combination, we aim to optimize the UAVs flight characteristics, including improved efficiency, stability, and maneuver ability. To validate the feasibility and performance of the morphing wing design, Finite Element Analysis (FEA) has been conducted. This computational approach allows for a comprehensive evaluation of the structural integrity and aerodynamic behavior of the morphing wing under diverse loading conditions. The FEAresults offer crucial insights into the structural response, stress distribution, and deformation patterns, guiding the iterative refinement of the design for optimal functionality. This project represents a unique contribution to UAV technology, presenting an original perspective on morphing wing design that harnesses the benefits of octahedron cell structureand shape memory alloys. The insights gained from the FEA analysis provide valuable guidance for the ongoing development and implementation of morphing wing structures in fixed- wing UAVs. This work sets the stage for improved adaptability and performance in a range of operational scenarios, without reliance on external sources or existing research

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