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Author:

Tao, Tony S.

Title:

DESIGN OF A SERIES OF AIRFOILS FOR THE PSU ZEPHYRUS HUMAN-POWERED AIRCRAFT

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

airfoil design
airfoil
aerodynamics
profil
xfoil
drela
eppler
maughmer
human
powered
aircraft
airplane
sailplane

File:

Download manuscript_8_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Supervisor
Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor
Barnes Warnock Mccormick Jr., Faculty Reader
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

Author:

Blasco, Peter Michael

Title:

Stability and Control Analysis of a Human Powered Aircraft

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

human power
stability
control
lateral
dynamics
analysis
Zephyrus
HPA
flight path
aircraft
sailplane

File:

Download ThesisFinal.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Faculty Reader
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

Author:

Axten, Rachel Marie

Title:

PERFORMANCE GAINS OF A STANDARD-CLASS SAILPLANE USING A SLOTTED, NATURAL-LAMINAR-FLOW AIRFOIL

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

aircraft design
sailplane
soaring competition
airfoil analysis
slotted
natural laminar flow

File:

Download Axten_Rachel_SNLFsailplane.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Supervisor
Philip John Morris, Thesis Honors Advisor