How Bionic Wings Are Reinventing Drones

Ziroth November 3, 2023
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Upgrade your browsing with Opera at https://opr.as/Ziroth ! Also, want to restore the planet's ecosystems and see your impact in monthly videos? For the first 200 people to join Planet Wild, I will personally pay for the first month of your Planet Wild subscription at https://planetwild.com/ziroth/dolphin or use the code: ZIROTH (when you sign in later on) If you want to get to know them better first, check out their videos here: - Saving dolphins from mass tourism: https://planetwild.com/ziroth/8 Mother nature is one of the best engineers, which is why us mere mortals are constantly trying to replicate the amazing things we find in nature. In this video, we will look at how the wings of birds, bugs, and bats are being replicated for drones. Although the complexity of these wings is greater than quadcopters, there are some useful benefits to gain! Producer: Ryan Hughes Research: Sian Buckley and Ryan Hughes Editor: @aniokukade and Ryan Hughes Music: Ryan Hughes Key Sources: https://www.avinc.com/innovative-solutions/small-uas https://www.festo.com/gb/en/e/about-festo/research-and-development/bionic-learning-network/highlights-from-2018-to-2021/bionicflyingfox-id_32755/ https://www.festo.com/gb/en/e/about-festo/research-and-development/bionic-learning-network/highlights-from-2018-to-2021/bionicswift-id_326830/ Yuchen Xia et al “Design and Optimization of Bionic Wings Based on Leading-edge Angle for Flapping-Wing MAV #drone #breakthrough #engineering

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