Adaptive Initial Sizing Method and Safety Assessment for Hybrid-Electric Regional Aircraft

In the wake of many climate-friendly initiatives, the aviation sector must become more sustainable. A potential path for regional airliners could be the installation of hybrid-electric powertrains. In this work, a conceptual study design of various powertrain architectures is conducted. This helps t...

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Published in:	Aerospace
Main Authors:	Nicolas Moebs, Dominik Eisenhut, Evert Windels, Jenny van der Pols, Andreas Strohmayer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Subjects:	hybrid-electric propulsion preliminary aircraft design sustainable aviation aircraft safety analysis regional air travel
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/9/3/150

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