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Multiple-Purpose Subsonic Naval Aircraft (MPSNA): Multiple Application Propfan Study (MAPS) [PDF]
Study requirements, assumptions and guidelines were identified regarding carrier suitability, aircraft missions, technology availability, and propulsion considerations. Conceptual designs were executed for two missions, a full multimission aircraft and a
Engelbeck, R. M. +4 more
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Distributed Propulsion Vehicles [PDF]
Since the introduction of large jet-powered transport aircraft, the majority of these vehicles have been designed by placing thrust-generating engines either under the wings or on the fuselage to minimize aerodynamic interactions on the vehicle operation.
Kim, Hyun Dae
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A methodology is proposed to estimate the probability of failure-free operation of a propulsion system with a pusher propeller of an aircraft under the influence of foreign objects flying out from under the wheels of the landing gear.
D. S. Markov +2 more
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Progress in supersonic cruise aircraft technology [PDF]
The supersonic cruise aircraft research program identified significant improvements in the technology areas of propulsion, aerodynamics, structures, takeoff and landing procedures, and advanced configuration concepts.
Driver, C.
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The handling qualities and flight characteristics of the Grumman design 698 simulated twin-engine tilt Nacelle V/STOL aircraft [PDF]
This paper describes three government-conducted, piloted flight simulations of the Grumman Design 698 vertical and short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) aircraft.
Eskey, M. A., Wilson, S. B., III
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Turboprop cargo aircraft systems study [PDF]
The effects of using advanced turboprop propulsion systems to reduce the fuel consumption and direct operating costs of cargo aircraft were studied, and the impact of these systems on aircraft noise and noise prints around a terminal area was determined.
Hewell, J. G., Jr. +5 more
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Small business innovation research. Abstracts of 1988 phase 1 awards [PDF]
Non-proprietary proposal abstracts of Phase 1 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) projects supported by NASA are presented. Projects in the fields of aeronautical propulsion, aerodynamics, acoustics, aircraft systems, materials and structures ...
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A study of NACA and NASA published information of pertinence in the design of light aircraft [PDF]
Three volume report contains NACA/NASA generated literature pertinent to the design of light aircraft. Information covers structural design, propulsion subsystems, landing gear loads, flutter, performance calculation procedures, and high horsepower ...
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Quiet Clean Short-haul Experimental Engine (QCSEE). Composite fan frame subsystem test report [PDF]
The element and subcomponent testing conducted to verify the composite fan frame design of two experimental high bypass geared turbofan engines and propulsion systems for short haul passenger aircraft is described.
Bowden, J. H., Stotler, C. L., Jr.
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ARES: aircraft propulsion integration
The combat aircraft and the gas turbine engine interact with one another. These interactions have become of even greater significance than previously due to the fact that the modern aircraft have increased requirements in terms of thrust, efficiency, reliability and ease of maintenance.
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