Essays about: "Airworthiness"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word Airworthiness.

  1. 1. Tools and Challenges in Evaluating Control Surface Airworthiness for a Blended-Wing-Body UAV

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner, marina system, flyg- och rymdteknik, rörelsemekanik

    Author : Anton Åkesson; [2023]
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    Abstract : For transport aeroplanes the Blended-Wing-Body (BWB) configuration shows promise in improving aerodynamic efficiency. The Green Raven project strives to demonstrate hydrogen fuel-cell-electric propulsion on a 4 m wingspan BWB. READ MORE

  3. 2. Development of Damage Tolerance Methodology for Antenna Installations in Pressurized Aircraft

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner

    Author : Jens Fagerberg; [2020]
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    Abstract : Modifying an aircraft must be done in a safe way such that the safe operation of the aircraft is not violated. Compliance must be shown towards certification and airworthiness regulations in order to install a modification and allow for commercial flight. Certification is a time-consuming process where damage tolerance analysis is a major part. READ MORE

  4. 3. Fully automated rudder pedal system for ultralight aircraft

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Simon Strand; Ana Beric; [2019]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The Swedish ultralight aircraft manufacturer, Blackwing Sweden AB, has requested a reinvention of their adjustable mechanism for the rudder pedal system in the BW600RG aircraft. The current manual system is insufficient in terms of a non-ergonomic adjustment process which requires for the aircraft to be stationary. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Modelling Study on the Impact of Luggage and Airworthiness Certification on Aircraft Evacuation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Alexander Johansson; [2019]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Real-life aircraft evacuation drills can cost up to 2 million USD and may not at the same time be able to represent a real emergency scenario. with the use of evacuation models as a complement to the testing may reduce this cost. READ MORE

  6. 5. Conceptual Design of a Variable Air Inlet, JAS 39 Gripen

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Maskinkonstruktion; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Malin Rosén; Andreas Boström; [2015]
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    Abstract : The JAS 39 Gripen currently has a static air inlet designed for cooling the engine bay. This inlet has been developed over the years and has consisted of several different solutions. In this master’s thesis an investigation of past and current designs has been conducted in order to develop new concepts with a variable solution. READ MORE