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Variable-pitch Propellers

Variable-Pitch Propellers is a propulsion system component that belongs to the class of propeller mechanisms, distinguished by its ability to adjust the blade pitch angle during operation to optimize thrust and efficiency across varying flight or operational conditions.

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2017–2026

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Variants

Adjustable-pitch Propellers

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Comparison of Fixed and Variable Pitch Actuators for Agile Quadrotors

Mark Cutler, Nazım Kemal Üre, Bernard Michini et al. · AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference · 2011 · 114 citations · Full text

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Actuator Constrained Trajectory Generation and Control for Variable-Pitch Quadrotors

Mark Cutler, Jonathan P. How · AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference · 2012 · 100 citations · Full text

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Analysis and Control of a Variable-Pitch Quadrotor for Agile Flight

Mark Cutler, Jonathan P. How · Journal of Dynamic Systems Measurement and Control · 2015 · 80 citations

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Neural network based control of a four rotor helicopter

J. Dunfied, Mohammed Tarbouchi, Gilles Labonté · 2005 · 72 citations

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MUWA: Multi-field universal wheel for air-land vehicle with quad variable-pitch propellers

Koji Kawasaki, Moju Zhao, Kei Okada et al. · 2013 · 62 citations

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Authors

139

  1. MP
    Mehrdad Pakmehr

    Aurora Flight Sciences (United States), United States

    4 publications · 101 citations

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  2. NF
    Nathan Fitzgerald

    Aurora Flight Sciences (United States), United States

    4 publications · 101 citations

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  3. ÉF
    Éric Féron

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    4 publications · 101 citations

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  4. AB
    Alireza Behbahani

    United States Air Force Research Laboratory, United States

    4 publications · 101 citations

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  5. MC
    Mark Cutler

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    3 publications · 294 citations

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Institutions

62

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    882 citations

  2. Aurora Flight Sciences (United States)

    Manassas, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    140 citations

  3. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    264 citations

  4. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

    Wright-Patterson AFB, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    87 citations

  5. National Air and Space Museum

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    67 citations

  7. Beihang University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    215 citations

  8. United States Air Force Research Laboratory

    Wright-Patterson AFB, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    39 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Aircraft

    4 publications · 83 citations

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  2. IEEE Access

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  3. AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference

    Conference · 2 publications · 214 citations

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  4. Energies

    2 publications · 88 citations

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