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Evaluation and Comparison of Hybrid Wing VTOL UAV with Four Different Electric Propulsion Systems
Aerospace, 2021 Electric propulsion technology has attracted much attention in the aviation industry at present. It has the advantages of environmental protection, safety, low noise, and high design freedom.
Jianan Zong +4 more
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Optimization strategies for sustainable flight routes in next-generation hybrid turboprop aircraft [PDF]
EPJ Web of ConferencesIn this paper, an optimization strategy for hybrid turboprop aircraft flight routes is introduced. The hybrid aircraft propulsion is modelled as a combination of a turboprop engine and an electric motor powered by hydrogen fuel cells.
Kovář Patrik +2 more
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Review of Electrically Powered Propulsion for Aircraft [PDF]
2018 53rd International Universities Power Engineering Conference (UPEC), 2018 This paper presents a review of the state-of-the-art in aircraft electrical propulsion technology. A comparison is provided of differing propulsion mechanisms such as propellers, open fans, ducted fans, multi-stage rim driven fans and distributed thrust designs and their suitability to particular flight profiles and mission applications.
Bolam, Robert +2 more
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Optimization Methodology of PMSM Cooled by External Convection in Aircraft Propulsion
Energies, 2020 Nowadays, the reduction of aircraft emissions is one of the industrial targets with a horizon time until 2050. The recent progresses in electrical drives give the opportunity to modify the aircraft propulsion based on thermal engine or gas turbine to a ...
Luigi Pio Di Noia +2 more
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In-flight Lift and Drag Estimation of an Unmanned Propeller-Driven Aircraft
Aerospace, 2021 The high-power density and good scaling properties of electric motors enable new propulsion arrangements and aircraft configurations. This results in distributed propulsion systems allowing to make use of aerodynamic interaction effects between ...
Dominique Paul Bergmann +5 more
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Aerospace Research CommunicationsGiven the increasing importance of sustainability in the aviation industry, the integration of aircraft with new propulsion technologies that produce fewer, or no emissions is essential.
Ayodeji Clement Akinola +4 more
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International Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2022 Hybrid-electric technology can be expected to improve the performance of fixed wing vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft. In this paper, we demonstrated a method of retrofitting a single-energy propulsion system prototype with a hybrid-electric ...
Jianan Zong +4 more
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Medium-Range Aircraft Conceptual Design from a Local Air Quality and Climate Change Viewpoint
Energies, 2023 This paper presents an overall performance assessment of hybrid-electric medium-range transport aircraft, with the aim to evaluate the potential of such a propulsion technology towards the reduction in the environmental impact of aviation transport, in ...
Karim Abu Salem +3 more
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Research on SiC Speed Controller for High-Voltage Distributed Electric Propulsion System
International Journal of Aerospace EngineeringThe shift towards green aviation necessitates the adoption of all-electric aircraft, marking an essential trend in the aviation industry. Distributed propulsion systems enhance aircraft flexibility and reliability, synchronously reducing performance ...
Labin Wang +4 more
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Авіаційно-космічна техніка та технологія, 2021 The issues of choosing a composition, operating process parameters and operating modes of propulsion for supersonic cruising aircraft providing transoceanic flights are considered.
Михайло Анатолійович Шевченко
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