Central to this challenge is the optimization of aircraft efficiency through advanced aerodynamic and structural solutions.

Aerodynamics, to put it simply, is the analysis of the forces and resulting motion of objects in the air. It concerns the four forces of flight (lift, weight, thrust, and drag), fluid dynamics, gas ...

Fundamentals of subsonic aerodynamics. Atmosphere models. Air speed measurement, boundary layers, aerodynamic heating. Circulation, downwash, and three-dimensional wing theory. Airfoil data, and lift ...

as aerodynamics involves anything that moves within a given atmosphere. Simply put, this field of study isn't just limited to ...

The F-18 HARV (High Alpha Research Vehicle) pushed the limits of flight, exploring extreme maneuverability and high-angle-of-attack performance. With NASA at the helm, this modified Hornet helped ...

of the centre’s aerodynamics and flow technology institute. The concept combines laser and lidar sensors to detect gusts ahead of the aircraft and respond with rapid adjustments to the flight ...

The Bio-Inspired Flight Lab led by Dr Shane Windsor investigates aerodynamic, sensing and control aspects of animal flight and how we can use bio-inspiration to improve engineered technologies, ...

The Bio-Inspired Flight Lab led by Dr Shane Windsor investigates aerodynamic, sensing and control aspects of animal flight and how we can use bio-inspiration to improve engineered technologies, ...