Benedict, Moble
individual record
Associate Professor
Positions:
- Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering
education and training
- Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park - (College Park, Maryland, United States) 2010
- M.Th. in Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay - (Mumbai, India) 2004
- B.T. in Aerospace Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay - (Mumbai, India) 2003
selected publications
Academic Articles24
- McElreath, J. W., Benedict, M., & Tichenor, N. (2020). Cycloidal Rotor-Blade Tip-Vortex Analysis at Low Reynolds Number. AIAA Journal. 58(6), 2560-2570.
- Halder, A., Walther, C., & Benedict, M. (2018). Hydrodynamic modeling and experimental validation of a cycloidal propeller. Ocean Engineering. 154, 94-105.
- Halder, A., & Benedict, M. (2018). Role of Blade Flexibility on Cycloidal Rotor Hover Performance. Journal of Aircraft. 55(5), 1-19.
- Shrestha, E., Yeo, D., Benedict, M., & Chopra, I. (2017). Development of a meso-scale cycloidal-rotor aircraft for micro air vehicle application. International Journal of Micro Air Vehicles. (3), 218-231.
- Benedict, M., Jarugumilli, T., & Chopra, I. (2016). Effects of Asymmetric Blade-Pitching Kinematics on Forward-Flight Performance of a Micro-Air-Vehicle-Scale Cycloidal-Rotor. Journal of Aircraft. 53(5), 1568-1573.
Conference Papers72
- Lee, B., Saj, V., Benedict, M., & Kalathil, D. (2021). A Deep Reinforcement Learning Control Strategy for Vision-based Ship Landing of Vertical Flight Aircraft. AIAA AVIATION 2021 FORUM, AIAA AVIATION 2021 FORUM.
- Walther, C. M., Coleman, D., & Benedict, M. (2018). Understanding Unsteady Aerodynamics of Cycloidal Rotors in Hover at Ultra-low Reynolds Numbers. 2018 AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 2018 AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting. (210059),
- Coleman, D., & Benedict, M. (2018). A truly biomimetic hover-capable flapping wing robot. Annual Forum Proceedings - AHS International. 2018-May,
- Yang, X., Badrya, C., Benedict, M., & Lankford, J. (2018). CFD analysis for flexible flapping wing in hover flight. Annual Forum Proceedings - AHS International. 2018-May,
- Kellen, A., & Benedict, M. (2018). Effect of rotor geometry on UAV-scale cycloidal rotor hover performance. Annual Forum Proceedings - AHS International. 2018-May,
in the news
researcher on
Principal Investigator5
- A Novel Amphibious Platform with Stowable Cycloidal Propellers awarded by DOD-Navy-Office of Naval Research 2018 - 2019
- Dynamics and Control of Hummingbird Inspired Aerial Robots awarded by National Science Foundation 2017 - 2020
Co-Principal Investigator1
recent teaching activities
- AERO211 Aero Engr Mechanics Instructor
- AERO291 Hnr-research Instructor
- AERO291 Research Instructor
- AERO310 Aerospace Dynamics Instructor
- AERO402 Aero Systems Design Instructor
Email
benedict@tamu.edu
First Name
Moble
Last Name
Benedict
mailing address
Texas A&M University; Aerospace Engineering; 3141 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3141
USA