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Title: Quad qill survive even with multiple prop/engine failures
Post by: markvanhaze on December 06, 2013, 05:20:19 PM

Amazing and hopefully soon in our controllers!

http://www.gizmag.com/quadcopter-failure-algorithm/30031/ (http://www.gizmag.com/quadcopter-failure-algorithm/30031/)

Title: Re: Quad qill survive even with multiple prop/engine failures
Post by: Loopdreams on December 06, 2013, 05:39:20 PM

Interesting. I wonder if it would still work with an h-quad type?

Title: Re: Quad qill survive even with multiple prop/engine failures
Post by: DaveyLC on December 09, 2013, 09:38:56 AM

I initially though "Oh here we go: this is either going to be some super CG balanced quad or it will have reversible motors so there will be no drama", I'm actually really impressed with that :D.. You'd have to make sure you're LIPO is strapped down tightly though :laugh:

Title: Re: Quad qill survive even with multiple prop/engine failures
Post by: iPeel on December 09, 2013, 10:44:35 AM

It's the same team who demonstrated their work at TED this year:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2itwFJCgFQ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2itwFJCgFQ)

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Multicopter => Multi Copter => Topic started by: markvanhaze on December 06, 2013, 05:20:19 PM