A turboprop includes a propeller, a propeller shaft carrying the propeller, the propeller being a variable-pitch propeller having a propeller pitch, a rotating electric machine having at least a first configuration in which it is mechanically coupled to the propeller shaft and at least one oil pump configured to supply a hydraulic circuit for adjusting the pitch of the propeller. The oil pump is configured to be electrically operated. An aircraft can include such a turboprop and methods can control such a turboprop and such an aircraft.
TURBOPROP CAPABLE OF PROVIDING A RAM AIR TURBINE FUNCTION AND AIRCRAFT COMPRISING SUCH A TURBOPROP
10.10.2024
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT |
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