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Design optimisation and experimental verification of a UAV’s landing gear buffer

Jinjin ChenCollege of Aerospace Engineering, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, ChinaView further author information
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Caijun XueCollege of Aerospace Engineering, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 320-329 | Received 15 Aug 2022, Accepted 25 Jul 2023, Published online: 01 Aug 2023

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