Haleuav
Haleuav
Haleuav
AERSP 402B
Spring 2014 Team: NSFW
Steve Stanek
Victor Thomas
Mission Statement
To design a High Altitude / Long Endurance (HALE) UAV using alternative fuel sources to support homeland security efforts with a concentration in long term border security.
Design Changes
v1 v4
v2 v5
v3 v6
Sauron v7
Dimensions
Parameter
Airfoil Span (ft.) Reference Chord (ft.) Area (ft.2) Cruise CL Span Efficiency
Wing
SM701 128.6 4.0 557.5 0.66 1.01
Tail
Jouk0015 18.0 2.5 45.0 0.09
Max CL
Power Generated (kW) Aspect Ratio Neutral Point Location (ft.) C.G. Location (ft.)
1.4
16.93 29.6 13.4 13.2
Structures Materials
HexPly M91 - Epoxy Matrix for primary aerospace structure High residual compression strength after impact (CAI) Supports automated manufacturing HexTow IM10 - Carbon Fiber 12k tow Suitable for weaving, prepregging, filament winding, braiding, and pultrusion Enhanced tensile properties Highest commercially available tensile strength
M91/IM10
Structures Materials
HexTow IM10 Carbon Fiber
# of Filaments Filament Diameter (microns) Tensile Strength (MPa) Tensile Modulus (GPa) Strain (%) Density (g/cm3) 12000 4.4 6964 310 2.0 1.79
~ 1.4
~ 200 ~ 3620
Wing Deflection
V. Stabilizer - Deflection
Weight Breakdown
Aircraft Part
Wing Fuselage Horizontal Stabilizer
Vertical Stabilizer
Solar Cell Wing Spar
3.98
87.53 70.38
Payload Total
250.00 834.44
0.71
1.87 16.00 15.00 40.00 404.44
Control Surfaces
Aileron
Control Surface Area: 3% Pcruise|61k ft = 13.8 deg/sec Pstall|61k ft= 11.5 deg/sec Required Aileron Deflection =10
Elevator
Lift Coefficient, CL Elevator Deflection () 1.55
Control Surface Area: 46.7% Pitch Rate= 9 deg/sec Required Elevator Deflection= -2.6
0.1
0.4
0.66 1.0 1.4
0.90
0.25 -0.74 -2.14
Rudder
Control Surface Area: 42.9% Rudder Deflection: 20 Maximum Sidewash: 10 Max Crosswind: 12.5 ft/s
Airfoil Selection
Wing Airfoil H&V Stabilizer Airfoil
37.0
44.4 113.0 18.4
83.9
100.7 191.5 20.3
122.3
146.8 245.3 22.5
188.7
226.5 294.0 26.9
1.05
1,129,663.40 0.0087 0.76 46.7
2.7
626,856.80 0.01 0.73 42.4
4.3
429,692.6 0.0105 0.69 38.2
8.1
274,504.6 0.0125 0.63 31.9
Power (Kilowatts)
10 8 6 4 2
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
Time (hours)
Takeoff
Parameter Sea Level Denver Afghanistan
Landing
Parameter
Va [ft/s] a [deg] Radius [ft] Flare Height [ft] Flare Speed [ft/s] da35ft [ft] da50ft [ft] df [ft] VTD [ft/s] Thrust [lbs]
Sea Level
Denver
Afghanistan
Constraint Diagram
Original
Current
Cost Analysis
Fixed Costs for 5 Developmental Aircraft:
Engineering Costs: $29,869,717.35 Flight Test Ops: $17,638,487.67 Tooling: $4,567,827.99
Pricing
Pricing Summary
1 Design Aircraft Engineering Costs Flight Test Ops Tooling Costs Manufacturing Costs Quality Control Costs Total Materials Costs Design Materials Costs Production Materials Costs Total Frame Costs Minimum Price Per UAV $ $ $ $ $ 3,411,149.77 490,688.06 889,569.58 741,307.99 148,261.60 $ 14,924,534.27 $ $ $ $ 2,146,868.71 2,223,923.96 741,307.99 1,482,615.97 10 100 5 $ 29,869,717.35 $ 17,638,487.67 $ $ $ $ $ $ 4,567,827.99 65,298,136.52 9,393,025.19 15,567,467.69 741,307.99 14,826,159.71 $ 183,206,365.99 $ $ $ $ 26,353,922.21 74,872,106.51 741,307.99 74,130,798.53 $ 285,693,781.52 $ 41,096,561.54 500 1000
$ 149,002,905.04 $ 741,307.99
$ 60,725,386.10 $ 60,725,386.10
$ 75,229,305.63 $ 7,522,930.56
$ 146,192,608.09 $ 1,461,926.08
$ 340,366,373.41 $ 680,732.75
Comparison to Competitors
RQ-1/MQ-1 Predator
Unit Cost: $4.03M 360 Built
MQ-9 Reaper
Unit Cost: $16.9M 104 Built
Solara 50/60
Unit Cost: $1-2M N/A Built
Questions?
Double Camera
Summary
Parameter Aspect Ratio Empty Weight Ratio Battery Weight Ratio Battery Charge Density (watt-hr./kg) Solar Cell Efficiency L/D Value Parameter Sea Level 45,000 ft. 61,000 ft.