Lakshitha De Silva
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    • Design and Development of a Vehicle-Mounted Test Apparatus for Investigating the Aerodynamics of UAV Components
    • Investigation of the Aerodynamics of Bioinspired Flapping Wings
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  • Undergraduates
    • “Team SHARK Racing” Formula Student Competition 2017/ 2018
    • Design and development of a small passenger vehicle chassis with improved crash-worthiness and aerodynamic performance for small-scale manufacturing
  • Projects
    • Design and Development of a Glider Wing Tailored for Surveillance Applications
    • Investigation of Aerodynamics of Morphing Wing-Tips
    • Development of a Morphing Wing-Based Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
    • Design of a Pedestal Fan Blade with Enhanced Performance
    • Design and Development of a Soft Robotic Morphing Wing for Fixed-wing UAVs
    • Development of Computational and Experimental Framework for Small-Scale Wind Turbines
    • Development of a Cyclo-Rotor UAV Scale Application
  • Publications
    • Shapeshifters of the Skies; Bioinspired Morphing Wings to Improve Aerodynamics of Fixed Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
    • A Framework for Wind Tunnel Investigations using Scale Models in Low-Subsonic Conditions
    • Effects of Motion Kinematics on Aerodynamic Performance of Bioinspired Pitching and Plunging Wings
    • A CFD Approach To Evaluate Performance of Pedestal Fan Blades
    • Design and Experimental Characterization of a Soft Bending Actuator for Morphing Aerofoils
    • Should We Care about how Birds Fly?
    • A Computational Study of the Aerodynamics of Plunging and Pitching Motions of Airfoils
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