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Tobias Graf, Robin Fonk, Christiane Bauer, Josef Kallo and Caroline Willich
The climate impact of aviation can be reduced using powertrains based on hydrogen fuel cells and batteries. Combining both technologies in a direct-hybrid without a DC/DC converter is a promising approach for light-weight systems. Depending on the power ...
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Yoichi Suenaga and Kojiro Suzuki
This study examines the wing hinge oscillations in an aircraft concept that employs multiple wings, or small aircraft, chained at the wing tips through freely rotatable hinges with minimal structural damping and no mechanical position-locking system. Thi...
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Yalin Dai, Yu Wang, Xiaoyu Xu and Xiongqing Yu
One essential problem in aircraft conceptual design is initial sizing in which the aircraft primary parameters such as weight, size, and thrust are estimated for given design requirements. The airbreathing hypersonic aircraft is a type of novel aircraft ...
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Jiayu Wen, Yanguo Song, Huanjin Wang, Dong Han and Changfa Yang
Neural networks have been widely used as compensational models for aircraft control designs and as surrogate models for other optimizations. In the case of tiltrotor aircraft, the total number of aircraft states and controls is much greater than that of ...
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Takayuki Matsunuma and Takehiko Segawa
In an axial-flow turbine of a jet engine used for aircraft propulsion, the passage vortex (PV) and tip leakage vortex (TLV) generated inside the blade passage deteriorate the aerodynamic performance. In this study, a dielectric barrier discharge plasma a...
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Zhen-Zhen Nong, Qing Wang, He-Ying Hou, Peng-Ming Jiang and Ai-Zhao Zhou
Calcareous sand, a type of marine sediment formed from the skeletal remains of marine life, exhibits unique characteristics such as high porosity and fragility due to its biological origin. Particle breakage is a key attribute of calcareous sand. Given t...
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Lars M. Heijenrath and Wim J. C. Verhagen
Accurate estimation of spare part demand is challenging in the case of intermittent or lumpy demand, characterised by infrequent demand occurrence and variability in demand size. While prior research has considered the effect of exogenous variables on sp...
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Fuming Xia, Bo Jing and Wenfeng Xu
This work investigates the short-term dynamics caused by shape changes of morphing aircraft. We select a symmetric variable sweep morphing aircraft as the object of study and establish a six-degree-of-freedom multi-loop cascade model, and the coupling be...
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Przemyslaw S. Drezek, Slawomir Kubacki and Jerzy Zóltak
The forecasted growth in dynamic global air fleet size in the coming decades, together with the need to introduce disruptive technologies supporting net-zero emission air transport, demands more efficient design and optimization workflows. This research ...
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André Tchoia Relógio and Fernando Oliveira Tavares
This study aimed to investigate the level of client satisfaction among airline passengers and other users of Huambo?s airport in Angola. A quantitative method was used, based on a questionnaire addressed to airline passengers on their trips to Huambo and...
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