Essays about: "airships"

Found 3 essays containing the word airships.

1. 1. Flight Mechanics of an Airship

   University essay from KTH/Flygdynamik

   Author : Pierre Miguel Merlet; [2020]
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   Abstract : Airships were very popular 90 years ago with, for example, german Zeppelins. Now theyare back for several reasons, like their low energy consumption.But there are also still many problems to deal with like their sensitivity to wind gusts.In addition, the airships need more studies to improve their flight mechanics and sensitivityto the wind. READ MORE

3. 2. Design of a cargo load carryingstructure for a hybrid air vehicle

   University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner

   Author : Lena Olsson; [2017]
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   Abstract : Recent developments in aeronautics have resulted in hybrid airships, a combination of aerostats and aerodynes with the ability to land without infrastructure and using minimal ground crew. This work explores the possibility of using a non rigid type of these vehicles for cargo transportation. READ MORE

4. 3. Rebirth of the cool : to awake a sleeping beauty

   University essay from Industridesign

   Author : Oscar Magnusson; [2007]
   Keywords : airships; design; luftskepp; design;

   Abstract : My project is split in two, one theoretical part and one empirical part. The first part is based on existing theories within design and marketing. I focused my research on management theories, research methods and consumer behavior theories. READ MORE