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Wen Gao, Yanqiang Bi, Xiyuan Li, Apeng Dong, Jing Wang and Xiaoning Yang
Hybrid airships, combining aerodynamic lift and buoyant lift, are efficient near-space aircraft for scientific exploration, observation, and surveillance. Compared to conventional airplanes and airships, hybrid airships offer unique advantages, including...
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Jiwei Tang, Weicheng Xie, Pingfang Zhou, Hui Yang, Tongxin Zhang and Quanbao Wang
Stratospheric airships have much potential in military and commercial applications. Design, analysis and optimization of stratospheric airships involves complex trade-off of different disciplines, and hence a multidisciplinary approach is essential. This...
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Akshay Gangadhar, Murugaiah Manikandan, Dushhyanth Rajaram and Dimitri Mavris
In recent years, hybrid airships have been identified as promising alternatives for high altitude, long endurance missions. In this study, a design methodology to study the feasibility of a winged hybrid airship powered by solar energy is presented. The ...
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Sekar Mano, RadhaKrishnan Ajay Sriram, Ganesan Vinayagamurthy, Subramania Nadaraja Pillai, Amjad Ali Pasha, Dwarshala Siva Krishna Reddy and Mustafa Mutiur Rahman
This numerical study reports the aerodynamic properties of a hybrid airship. The hybrid airships were designed by combining two semi-ellipsoids with a semi-discoid as the base model. From the base model, three different geometrics were identified to stud...
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