STAFF PROFILE
Dr Sridhar Ravi
Position:
Lecturer
College / Portfolio:
School of Engineering Cluster
School / Department:
Aerospace Engineering and Aviation
Email:
sridhar.ravi@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
Bundoora Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
- Switzer, C.,Hogendoorn, K.,Ravi, S.,Combes, S. (2016). Shakers and head bangers: Differences in sonication behavior between Australian Amegilla murrayensis (blue-banded bees) and North American Bombus impatiens (bumblebees) In: Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 10, 1 - 8
- Shyy, W.,Kang, C.,Chirarattananon, P.,Ravi, S.,LIU, H. (2016). Aerodynamics, sensing and control of insect-scale flapping-wing flight In: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 472, 1 - 38
- Liu, H.,Ravi, S.,Kolomenskiy, D.,Tanaka, H. (2016). Biomechanics and biomimetics in insect-inspired flight systems In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 371, 1 - 11
- Fisher, A.,Ravi, S.,Watkins, S.,Watmuff, J.,Wang, C.,Liu, H.,Petersen, P. (2016). The gust-mitigating potential of flapping wings In: Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, 11, 1 - 13
- Mountcastle, A.,Ravi, S.,Combes, S. (2015). Nectar vs. Pollen loading affects the tradeoff between flight stability and maneuverability in bumblebees In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 112, 10527 - 10532
- Crall, J.,Ravi, S.,Mountcastle, A.,Combes, S. (2015). Bumblebee flight performance in cluttered environments: effects of obstacle orientation, body size and acceleration In: Journal of Experimental Biology, 218, 2728 - 2737
- Ravi, S.,Crall, J.,McNeilly, L.,Gagliardi, S.,Biewener, A.,Combes, S. (2015). Hummingbird flight stability and control in freestream turbulent winds In: Journal of Experimental Biology, 218, 1444 - 1452
- Dyer, A.,Ravi, S.,Garcia Mendoza, J. (2014). Flying in complex environments: Can insects bind multiple sensory perceptions and what could be the lessons for machine vision? In: Journal of Software Engineering and Applications, 7, 406 - 412
- Wildmann, N.,Ravi, S.,Bange, J. (2014). Towards higher accuracy and better frequency response with standard multi-hole probes in turbulence measurement with remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 7, 1027 - 1041
- Watkins, S.,Fisher, A.,Mohamed, A.,Marino, M.,Thompson, M.,Clothier, R.,Ravi, S. (2013). The turbulent flight environment close to the ground and its effects on fixed and flapping wings at low reynolds number In: 5th European Conference for Aeronautics and Space Sciences, Munich, Germany, 1-5 July 2014
- Global Connections Industry Priming Grant . Funded by: Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering Priming Grant 2016 from (2016 to 2017)
- Nanjing University Research Visit. Funded by: Australia China Young Scientists Exchange Program from (2015 to 2015)
- 2013 Vice-Chancellor's Research Fellowship (Ravi). Funded by: RMIT Vice-Chancellor's Research Fellowship from (2014 to 2017)
Biomechanics, Flight mechanics, Unmanned aerial vehicles, Micro air vehicles, Bio-inspired design