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Time-optimal trajectories to circumsolar space using solar electric propulsion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of this paper is to explore the capabilities of a solar electric propelled spacecraft on a mission towards circumsolar space. Using an indirect approach, the paper investigates minimum time of transfer (direct) trajectories from an initial ...
Vasile, Massimiliano   +5 more
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Smart hybrid energy management system in a passenger car

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions, 2023
The technological advancements of internal combustion engines, batteries, and electric propulsion technology have reached such a level that they bring a new dimension to the potential of hybrid propulsion systems.
Péter Németh   +2 more
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50’ Sail Catamaran with Hybrid Propulsion, Design, Theoretical and Experimental Studies

open access: yesPolish Maritime Research, 2022
The development of modern lithium batteries and propulsion systems now allows the use of complex propulsion systems for vessels of various sizes. As part of the research and implementation project, a parallel hybrid drive system was designed, built and ...
Litwin Wojciech   +3 more
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Introducing the Box-Wing Airframe for Hybrid-Electric Regional Aircraft: A Preliminary Impact Assessment

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The combination of new airframes with electric and hybrid-electric propulsion is a potential solution to decarbonize aviation. In this context, recent studies have proven that the box-wing airframe, if integrated on a hybrid-electric aircraft belonging ...
Karim Abu Salem   +2 more
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Generation of optimal trajectories for Earth hybrid pole sitters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A pole-sitter orbit is a closed path that is constantly above one of the Earth's poles, by means of continuous low thrust. This work proposes to hybridize solar sail propulsion and solar electric propulsion (SEP) on the same spacecraft, to enable such a ...
Colin R. McInnes   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Drone Electric Propulsion System with Hybrid Power Source

open access: yesDrones
Unmanned aerial vehicles, known today as drones, in the beginning, were small-dimension research models powered by small electric motors fed from electrical batteries.
Jenica-Ileana Corcau   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technical and economic efficiency of the unconventional propulsion units use for civilian aircraft of various purposes

open access: yesВестник университета, 2023
In order to develop a methodological apparatus for assessing various stages of the life cycle of hybrid/electric propulsion units, the existing approaches to estimating the costs of developing, manufacturing and operating aircraft engines of the ...
A. R. Polyakov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Green-Oriented Transition Process of Ship Power Systems: A Patent-Based Overview on Innovation Trends and Patterns

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The shipping industry has accelerated the transformation of its carbon emission reduction and decarbonization, and relevant patents are rapidly increasing, but the industry still lacks consensus on the low-carbon development route of ship propulsion ...
Minghan Sun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systems design of a hybrid sail pole-sitter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper presents the preliminary systems design of a pole-sitter. This is a spacecraft that hovers over an Earth pole, creating a platform for full hemispheric observation of the polar regions, as well as direct-link telecommunications. To provide the
Colin R. McInnes   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Aircraft electric power plants

open access: yesВестник Самарского университета: Аэрокосмическая техника, технологии и машиностроение
The paper presents a review of electrification of the existing propulsion systems and creating new hybrid propulsion systems based on the concept of more electric aircraft and all-electric aircraft in Russia and abroad.
A. D. Kondryakov, M. K. Leontiev
doaj   +1 more source

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