Vol 8, No 1 (2016)

Jan/Mar 2016

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Table of Contents

Editorial

A Transforming Scenario: The New Space Agenda
Tessaleno Devezas
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5-6

Review Articles

A Review on Aerodynamics of Non-Flapping Bird Wings
Mohammed Abdulmalek Aldheeb, Waqar Asrar, Erwin Sulaeman, Ashraf Ali Omar
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7-17
Methodologies for Characterization of Aerospace Polymers/Energetic Materials – a Short Review
Shirley Motta Pedreira, Juliano Ribeiro Aguiar Pinto, Eunice Aparecida Campos, Elizabeth da Costa Mattos, Mauro Santos de Oliveira Junior, José Irineu Sampaio de Oliveira, Rita de Cássia Lazzarini Dutra
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18-25

Original Papers

Applicability of FT-IR Techniques and Goniometry on Characterization of Carbon Fiber Surfaces
Mauro Santos de Oliveira Junior, Milton Faria Diniz, Rita de Cássia Lazzarini Dutra, Marcos Massi, Choyu Otani
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26-32
Finite Element Analysis of Pilot’s Helmet Design Using Composite Materials for Military Aircraft
Puran Singh, Debashis Pramanik, Ran Vijay Singh
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33-39
Integration Analysis of Conceptual Design and Stealth-Aerodynamic Characteristics of Combat Aircraft
Cheng Liangliang, Yue Kuizhi, Guo Weigang, Yu Dazhao
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40-48
Reinforced Transparencies for Aerospace Application – Case Description
Melis De Bruyn Neto, Rita de Cássia Mendonça Sales, Koshun Iha, José Atílio Fritz Fidel Rocco
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49-54
Functional Characteristics Improvement of Metal Transformable-Volume Structures for Space Applications
Leonid M Lobanov, Valentin S Volkov, Alexander V Yakimkin, Viktor V Savitsky
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55-62
A Comparative Study of Four Feedback Linearization Schemes for Motion Planning of Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Hossein Bonyan Khamseh
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63-72
Structure Synthesis and Optimization of Feed Support Mechanisms for a Deployable Parabolic Antenna
Xiaoke Song, Hongwei Guo, Rongqiang Liu, Zongquan Deng
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73-81
Unscented Kalman Filter for Determination of Spacecraft Attitude Using Different Attitude Parameterizations and Real Data
Roberta Veloso Garcia, Hélio Koiti Kuga, Maria Cecília F. P. S. Zanardi
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82-90
Comparison of the Incident Solar Energy and Battery Storage in a 3U CubeSat Satellite for Different Orientation Scenarios
Sergio Sanchez-Sanjuan, Jesus Gonzalez-Llorente, Ronald Hurtado-Velasco
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91-102

Communications

Experimental Magnetometer Calibration for Nanosatellites’ Navigation System
Luiz S. Martins-Filho, Jader de Amorim
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103-112