A status report is provided on current thinking concerning potential improvements in fuel efficiency and possible alternate fuels. Topics reviewed are: (1) historical trends in airplane efficiency; (2) technological opportunities including supercritical aerodynamics, (3) vortex diffusers, (4) composite materials, (5) propulsion systems, (6) active controls, and terminal-area operations; (7) unconventional design concepts, and (8) hydrogen-fueled airplane.


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    Titel :

    Future long-range transports: Prospects for improved fuel efficiency


    Beteiligte:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    01.02.1975


    Medientyp :

    Report


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch




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