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An Efficient and Robust Sizing Method for eVTOL Aircraft Configurations in Conceptual Design [PDF]
Aerospace, 2023 This paper presents the development of a robust sizing method to efficiently estimate and compare key performance parameters in the conceptual design stage for the two main classes of fully electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, the ...
Osita Ugwueze +4 more
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Study on the evaluation method of pilot workload in eVTOL aircraft operation [PDF]
HeliyonThis paper investigates the pilot control strategy and workload associated with the manned electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. This research aims to identify control strategies that are both rational and effective in reducing the ...
Lijuan Hu, Xufei Yan, Ye Yuan
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Design and Flight Simulation Verification of the Dragonfly eVTOL Aircraft
DronesRecently, electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft have become a top priority for urban air transportation due to their ability to overcome urban ground traffic congestion. In this research, a new type of scaled lift–cruise ‘Dragonfly’ has
Wen Zhao +6 more
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Development and challenges of autonomous electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft [PDF]
HeliyonUrban Air Transportation (UAT) encompasses private aircraft, air taxis, and specialized missions. These missions include aerial sightseeing, logistics transportation, emergency response, and anti-terrorism operations.
Lijuan Hu, Xufei Yan, Ye Yuan
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EVTOL Tilt-Wing Aircraft Design under Uncertainty Using a Multidisciplinary Possibilistic Approach
Aerospace, 2023 Recent development in Electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft makes it a popular design approach for urban air mobility (UAM). When designing these configurations, due to the uncertainty present in semi-empirical estimations, often used ...
Mohsen Rostami +3 more
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Aerospace, 2022 The distributed electric propulsion (DEP) eVTOL aircraft has gained rising interest for its promising potential in high-speed cruise compared with conventional tilt-rotor configuration.
Tielin Ma +5 more
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Overall eVTOL aircraft design for urban air mobility
Green Energy and Intelligent TransportationElectric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft have emerged as a potential alternative to the existing transportation system, offering a transition from two-dimensional commuting and logistics to three-dimensional mobility.
Jiechao Zhang, Yaolong Liu, Yao Zheng
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Design and Analysis of a Liftfan for eVTOL Aircraft
Journal of TurbomachineryAbstract Ducted liftfans provide greater hovering efficiency to electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft than open propellers of equal disk area. Liftfans are designed with minimized length to limit propulsor weight added and drag incurred during forward flight.
Hine, RD +6 more
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Application of the TOPSIS method for selecting an eVTOL aircraft [PDF]
TehnikaIn this research, we employed the multi-attribute method TOPSIS to evaluate and compare the parameters of 53 Vectored Thrust eVTOL aircraft. The analysis encompassed three separate TOPSIS computations, each of them utilizing distinct approach to evaluate
Bogdanović Vojislav G. +2 more
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World Electric Vehicle JournalThe feasibility of electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) relies on high-performance batteries with elevated energy and power densities for long-distance flight.
Tu-Anh Fay +3 more
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