Rotor systems research aircraft predesign study. Volume 4: Preliminary draft detail specification [PDF]
The RSRA requirements are presented in a detail specification format. Coverage of the requirements includes the following headings: (1) aircraft characteristics, (2) general features of design and construction, (3) aerodynamics, (4) structural design ...
Linden, A. W., Miller, A. N.
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Sand Discharge Simulation and Flow Path Optimization of a Particle Separator. [PDF]
Entropy (Basel), 2023 Du Z, Ma Y, Xu Q, Wu F.
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Baseline Assumptions and Future Research Areas for Urban Air Mobility Vehicles [PDF]
NASA is developing Urban Air Mobility (UAM) concepts to (1) create first-generation reference vehicles that can be used for technology, system, and market studies, and (2) hypothesize second-generation UAM aircraft to determine high-payoff technology ...
Antcliff, Kevin +3 more
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Helicopter turboshaft engine ground performance with alternative fuels
, 2020 In recent years, extensive studies on alternative fuels have been conducted to find environmentally friendly, economically feasible fuels due to finite petroleum sources, environmental and economical reasons. In this thesis, effects of alternative fuels on engine performance and exhaust emission are studied experimentally.
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An update of engine system research at the Army Propulsion Directorate [PDF]
The Small Turboshaft Engine Research (STER) program provides a vehicle for evaluating the application of emerging technologies to Army turboshaft engine systems and to investigate related phenomena.
Bobula, George A.
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Threats from and Countermeasures for Unmanned Aerial and Underwater Vehicles. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2022 Khawaja W +5 more
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Preliminary study of advanced turboprop and turboshaft engines for light aircraft [PDF]
The effects of engine configuration, advanced component technology, compressor pressure ratio and turbine rotor-inlet temperature on such figures of merit as vehicle gross weight, mission fuel, aircraft acquisition cost, operating, cost and life cycle ...
Eisenberg, J. D. +2 more
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Application of Nanofluids in Gas Turbine and Intercoolers-A Comprehensive Review. [PDF]
Nanomaterials (Basel), 2022 Almertejy A +3 more
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Advanced General Aviation Turbine Engine (GATE) study [PDF]
The small engine technology requirements suitable for general aviation service in the 1987 to 1988 time frame were defined. The market analysis showed potential United States engines sales of 31,500 per year providing that the turbine engine sales price ...
Benstein, E. H., Smith, R.
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General Aviation Turbine Engine (GATE) study [PDF]
The feasibility of turbine engines for the smaller general aviation aircraft was investigated and a technology program for developing the necessary technology was identified.
Baerst, C. F., Furst, D. G.
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