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Robin Fonk, Tobias Graf, Sven Paeßler, Christiane Bauer, Josef Kallo and Caroline Willich
Hybrid electric aircraft with a powertrain based on fuel cells and batteries can reduce climate-active emissions in aviation. In a direct hybrid powertrain, the fuel cell and the battery are connected in parallel, without a DC/DC converter balancing thei...
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Farid Saemi and Moble Benedict
Minimizing electric losses is critical to the success of battery-powered small unmanned aerial systems (SUASs) that weigh less than 25 kgf (55 lb). Losses increase energy and battery weight requirements which hinder the vehicle?s range and endurance. How...
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Asteris Apostolidis, Stijn Donckers, Dave Peijnenburg and Konstantinos P. Stamoulis
This study focuses on the feasibility of electric aircraft operations between the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao. It explores the technical characteristics of two different future electric aircraft types (i.e., Alice and ES-19) and comp...
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Ulrich Carsten Johannes Rischmüller, Alexandros Lessis, Patrick Egerer and Mirko Hornung
A wide range of aircraft propulsion technologies is being investigated in current research to reduce the environmental impact of commercial aviation. As the implementation of purely hydrogen-powered aircraft may encounter various challenges on the airpor...
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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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Hanwen Yu, Guiyuan Zheng, Yandong Liu, Jiajia Zhao, Guozhao Wei and Hongkui Jiang
The potential applications of the dual linear-motor differential-drive system and the numerical analysis results are applicable to high-end equipment fields like suspensions, robotics, optoelectronics, powertrain, integrated electronics, national defense...
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Alexandre Richard, Xavier Roboam, Florent Rougier, Nicolas Roux and Hubert Piquet
This paper proposes an electric powertrain architecture for future hybrid electric aircrafts which structure is only composed of permanent magnet synchronous machines for both generators (PMSG) and motors (PMSM). The direct connection through an AC bus o...
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Victor Abbink, David Landes and M. Ercan Altinsoy
Tonal powertrain noise can have a strong negative impact on vehicle sound quality. Therefore, an assessment of the perceptibility of tonal noise with respect to masking noise is essential for the vehicle development process. In electric vehicles, due to ...
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Maria Coutinho, Frederico Afonso, Alain Souza, David Bento, Ricardo Gandolfi, Felipe R. Barbosa, Fernando Lau and Afzal Suleman
The electrification of an aircraft?s propulsive system is identified as a potential solution towards a lower carbon footprint in the aviation industry. One of the effects of increased electrification is the generation of a large amount of waste heat that...
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Aman Batra, Reiko Raute and Robert Camilleri
This paper proposes a new range equation for hybrid-electric aircraft. The paper revisits the theory of the range equation for a hybrid-electric aircraft with constant power split published earlier in the literature and proposes a new efficiency-based de...
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