ANIMATED RESEARCH
The Caltech Ducted Fan
''Tour de Fan'':
written, directed, and produced by Marc Trottoux and Herbert Struemper.
Still Shots:
Shroud,
Stand
Introduction to the Fan:
small,
small/nosound,
big.
(introduces the actuators and the stand dynamics of the ducted fan)
Box Trajectory:
small,
small/nosound,
big
(ducted fan in hover flight; LQ-controller)
Agressive Trajectory:
small
small/nosound
big
(ducted fan in forward flight with rapid vertical manoeuvers, LQ-controller)