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  • Robotics and Control Systems
  • Operations Research

Background:

  • Heavy-duty semi-rigid airships (HSAs) possess large volumes and windward areas, leading to significant turning radii that complicate multi-point mission navigation.
  • Efficient route planning is crucial for HSAs to overcome maneuverability limitations and optimize mission execution.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate a multi-mission-point route planning method for HSAs.
  • To optimize HSA flight paths by determining the optimal sequence of mission points and the shortest routes between them.
  • To enhance the overall flight efficiency and reduce the total voyage distance for HSAs.

Main Methods:

  • Determining the minimum turning radius for HSAs based on minimum flight speed and maximum turning slope angle near each mission point.
  • Employing a genetic algorithm to identify the optimal flight sequence connecting the take-off point, all mission points, and the landing point.
  • Utilizing a greedy strategy for route planning to find the shortest path between consecutive mission points in the optimal sequence.

Main Results:

  • The proposed method successfully generates optimal routes for HSAs across various mission point configurations.
  • Simulation studies demonstrated an average reduction of 18.60% in the total voyage distance of the optimal routes.
  • Significant improvements in the flight efficiency of heavy-duty semi-rigid airships were achieved.

Conclusions:

  • The integrated genetic algorithm and greedy strategy provide an effective solution for HSA multi-mission-point route planning.
  • This method addresses the inherent maneuverability constraints of HSAs, enabling more efficient operations.
  • The validated approach offers practical benefits for reducing operational costs and mission times for HSAs.