1. Development of an Adjoint-Based Aeroelastic Optimizer for Truss Structures in Wings Open Access Author: Su, Anthony Title: Development of an Adjoint-Based Aeroelastic Optimizer for Truss Structures in Wings Area of Honors: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: optimizationtrussstructureaerodynamicgradientadjoint File: Download Su_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Daning Huang, Thesis SupervisorRobert G. Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Design and Analysis of Inverted Landing Mechanism and Biomimetic Strategy for Small-scale Quadrotors Open Access Author: Davis, Brian Title: Design and Analysis of Inverted Landing Mechanism and Biomimetic Strategy for Small-scale Quadrotors Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: biomimeticquadrotorquadcopterdroneoptimizationmechanical designrobotroboticssimulationinverted landingflyinsectlandingcontrolRREVrelative retinal rate of expansionlanding gearlanding mechanismperchingperceptionmultirotoruavunmanned aerial vehicleCrazyflie File: Download DESIGN_AND_ANALYSIS_OF_INVERTED_LANDING_MECHANISM_AND_BIOMIMETIC_STRATEGY_FOR_SMALL-SCALE_QUADROTORS_FINAL.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Bo Cheng, Thesis SupervisorBo Cheng, Thesis Honors AdvisorJean-Michel Mongeau, Faculty Reader