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In-orbit demonstration of an iodine electric propulsion system. [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 2021
AbstractPropulsion is a critical subsystem of many spacecraft1–4. For efficient propellant usage, electric propulsion systems based on the electrostatic acceleration of ions formed during electron impact ionization of a gas are particularly attractive5,6.
Rafalskyi D   +10 more
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Comprehensive Design of DC Shipboard Power Systems for Pure Electric Propulsion Ship Based on Battery Energy Storage System

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
With the strengthening of international environmental regulations, many studies on the integrated electric propulsion systems applicable to eco-friendly ship are being conducted.
Ye-Rin Kim   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Recent Development of Aircraft Electric Propulsion System: A Technical Review

open access: yesCES Transactions on Electrical Machines and Systems
The technology of electric propulsion aircraft (EPA) represents an important direction and an advanced stage in the development of aviation electrification.
Wei Chen   +4 more
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Development of a Turbo Electric Distribution System for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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Analysis of Key Technologies for New Green Marine Propulsion Systems [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
The new green Marine propulsion system, as a new generation of marine propulsion, has advantages of strong mobility, low fuel consumption, low noise, safety and comfort.
Duan Zheng   +3 more
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Application of electric thrusters in a spacecraft propulsion system [PDF]

open access: yesКосмические аппараты и технологии, 2022
The place of electric rocket thrusters in a spacecraft propulsion system is pointed out; the tasks for such propulsion system are described. The modern classification of electric thrusters is given, in accordance of that one there are four classes ...
N. E. Kovalenko, A. A. Vnukov
doaj   +1 more source

A study on the development of job training curriculum for operation of electric propulsion ships

open access: yesJournal of International Maritime Safety, Environmental Affairs, and Shipping, 2022
In order to reduce the emission of pollutants from ships, the need to introduce eco-friendly ships is gradually increasing. Recently built ships are being applied with eco-friendly ship propulsion systems that can replace the existing propulsion systems.
Hyeonmin Jeon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overview of Propulsion Systems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) propulsion technology is significantly related to the flight performance of UAVs, which has become one of the most important development directions of aviation.
Bowen Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sizing and Mission Profile Analysis of the Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System for Retrofitting a Fixed Wing VTOL Aircraft

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

Primary parameters design method for distributed electric propulsion unmanned aerial vehicle

open access: yesXibei Gongye Daxue Xuebao, 2021
Distributed electric propulsion technology brings new ideas to the design of unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV), such as improving aerodynamic efficiency and propulsive efficiency, and new concept of vertical/short takeoff and landing configurations.

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