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Aerospace, 2022 Current environmental policies for the aviation sector motivate the use of cleaner propulsion alternatives in order to reduce their CO2 footprint and noise pollution in the coming years.
Darwin Jimenez +4 more
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Distributed Propulsion Systems for Shallow Draft Vessels
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of distributed propulsion systems used on inland and coastal navigation in shallow water. Five layouts were assessed by computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation.
Ladislav Illes +3 more
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Multidisciplinary Optimization of Aircraft Aerodynamics for Distributed Propulsion Configurations [PDF]
Applied SciencesThe combination of different aerodynamic configurations and propulsion systems, namely, aero-propulsion, affects flight performance differently. These effects are closely related to multidisciplinary collaborative aspects (aerodynamic configuration ...
Shaojun Luo +5 more
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Research on the Aerodynamic–Propulsion Coupling Characteristics of a Distributed Propulsion System
Applied SciencesIn recent years, the distributed propulsion system has received extensive attention due to its advantages such as high propulsion efficiency, low noise, high safety redundancy, and good flexibility and maneuverability.
Xiaojun Yang, Tao Liu, Wei Jia
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Parametric Investigation of a Distributed Propulsion System on a Regional Aircraft
Aerospace, 2022 With the mandatory requirement for more efficient aircraft due to both economic and environmental purposes, academy and industry are exploring new aircraft design opportunities including the concepts of hybrid-electric and fully electric vehicles. Within
Donato de Rosa +2 more
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Research on Modeling and Fault-Tolerant Control of Distributed Electric Propulsion Aircraft
Drones, 2022 Distributed electric propulsion (DEP) aircrafts have high propulsion efficiency and low fuel consumption, which is very promising for propulsion. The redundant thrusters of DEP aircrafts increase the risk of fault in the propulsion system, so it is ...
Jiacheng Li, Jie Yang, Haibo Zhang
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Applied Sciences, 2020 This paper presents an investigation of the aerodynamic and aeroacoustic interaction of propellers for distributed electric propulsion applications.
Giovanni Bernardini +7 more
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The Modeling and Control of a Distributed-Vector-Propulsion UAV with Aero-Propulsion Coupling Effect
AerospaceA novel distributed-vector-propulsion UAV (DVPUAV) is introduced in this paper, which has the capability of Vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL), and can realize relatively high-speed cruise.
Jiyu Xia, Zhou Zhou
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Development of a Turbo Electric Distribution System for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems [PDF]
Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management, 2021 Turboelectric distributed propulsion systems are paving the way for more electric aircraft systems (TeDP). This type of system provides a solution for some of the drawbacks of current low-energy-density batteries, which limit the ability of long ...
Mithun Eqbal +3 more
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