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Matthew D Rippl


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Sizing Analysis for Aircraft Utilizing Hybrid-Electric Propulsion Systems 18 Mar 2011 148 pages
Authors:  Matthew D Rippl; AIR FORCE INST OF TECH WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT
The full text of this report is available for sale.Current conceptual aircraft design methods use historical data to predict and evaluate the size and weight of new aircraft. These traditional design methods have been ineffective to accurately predict the weight or physical dimensions of aircraft utilizing unique propulsion systems. The mild hybrid-electric propulsion system represents a unique design that has potential to improve fuel efficiency and reduce harmful emissions. Hybrid-electric systems take advantage of both reliable electric power and ...


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