Festo_BionicFlyingFox_en

Technical data • Wingspan: ........................................................................ 228 cm • Body length:........................................................................ 87 cm • Weight: ................................................................................580 g Materials used: • Wing structure: ......................................................... carbon fibre • Wing area:........ knitted elastane fabric with spot-welded PE film, ................................................ approximately 45,000 spot welds • Body casing:.............................................................. foam, milled Integrated components: • Motor: . ..................................................... brushless motor, 40 W • Active markers: .................................................... 4 infrared LEDs Motion-tracking system: • 2× infrared camera • Frame rate: .............................................. 160 images per second • 1× central master computer • 1× pan-tilt unit Project participants Project initiator: Dr Wilfried Stoll, managing partner, Festo Holding GmbH Project management: Dr Heinrich Frontzek, Dr Elias Knubben, Festo AG & Co. KG Design and production: Rainer Mugrauer, Günter Mugrauer, Airstage by Effekt-Technik GmbH, Schlaitdorf Electronics and integration: Kristof Jebens, JNTec GbR, Stuttgart Motion-tracking system: Agalya Jebens, SkySpirit GmbH, Stuttgart Festo AG & Co. KG Ruiter Strasse 82 73734 Esslingen Germany Phone +49 711 347-0 Fax +49 711 347-21 55 cc@festo.com www.festo.com/bionics 50086 en 3/2018