Research Article

Stability Parameter Range of a Tethered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Table 1

Parameters of the tethered UAV system.

ParameterValueParameterValue

Line density of the cable 0.0125 kg/mCable stiffness 1.867 × 109 N/m
Cable normal resistance coefficient 1.2 m2Cable diameter 0.0034 m
Cable length 200 mAir density 1.29 kg/m3
UAV quality 5.8 kgUAV lift coefficient 6.134 × 10−5
UAV paddle disc area 0.129 m2UAV rotor speed 482 rad/s
Air resistance coefficient of UAV 0.064 m2UAV inclination