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DRONE QUADRIROTOR [1 record]

Record 1 2024-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Applications of Automation
CONT

Multirotor drones are the most common among the drones. They are classified depending on the number of wings they have, such as tricopter (three propellers or rotors), quadcopter (four rotors), hexacopter (six rotors), and octocopter (eight rotors). The most common multirotor is the quadcopter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Automatisation et applications

Spanish

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