Essays about: "Electric aircraft"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 47 essays containing the words Electric aircraft.

  1. 1. Feasibility of Increasing Major Airlines’ Hub Connectivity through Electric Aircrafts

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Cosimo Masotti Guerra; Giovanni Meggiato; [2023-07-03]
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    Abstract : In a constantly developing European economy, people are also starting to grow their sustainability consciousness. As a result, European citizens are accordingly adapting their lifestyle to a more environmentally friendly way of traveling. READ MORE

  3. 2. Investigation of Financial Conditions for Electric and Hybrid Aircraft in Commercial Aviation

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Simon Ericson; Oscar Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : elflygplan; hybridflygplan; Investeringskalkyl; nuvärde; regionalflyg; electric aircraft; hybrid aircraft; capital budget; net present value;

    Abstract : Under de senaste åren har flygets klimatpåverkan blivit alltmer uppmärksammad för att den, precis som annan klimatpåverkan, behöver minska. Samtidigt väntas flygresandet öka de kommande åren och flyget är en viktig faktor för ekonomisk tillväxt i världen. READ MORE

  4. 3. Small scale VTOL aircraft using only one lift-producing motor : A study of lift capacity for a Vertical Take-Off and Landing capable aircraft

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Daniel Milenkovic; [2023]
    Keywords : Aircraft; VTOL; EDF; Mechatronics; Ardupilot; Luftfarkost; VTOL; EDF; Mekatronik; Ardupilot;

    Abstract : The usage of unmanned aerial vehicles in applications such as terrain mapping and surveillance is proliferating in the modern world. This project aims to investigate the feasibility, in terms of payload capacity and stability, of small scale winged aircraft that have the ability to lift and land vertically, while also being able to transition to normal forward flight using wings for primary lift. READ MORE

  5. 4. Conceptual design of the next generation gas turbines : Modelling of a hybrid electric mixed turbofan for a trainer aircraft

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Sophia Fisher; Michael Åkerström; [2023]
    Keywords : Hybrid propulsion; mixed turbofan; parallel configuration; performance;

    Abstract : To mitigate climate change, all sectors must contribute their part. Electric propulsion system is a promising approach to reduce emissions from the aviation industry. A major challenge is however the low energy density in today’s battery technology. READ MORE

  6. 5. Evaluation of electric actuation for fighter aircraft

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fluida och mekatroniska system

    Author : Dennis Moliner Pettersson; Anton Nygårds; [2023]
    Keywords : EMA; actuator; actuation; MEA; aircraft; PMSM; SHA;

    Abstract : The tendency of recent years towards electrification of aircraft components and subsys-tems has opened the door for a wider usability of electro-mechanical actuators (EMAs) inthat context. EMAs are already in use in aircraft industries but mainly in civil aviation forsecondary control systems and non-critical applications. READ MORE