Aircraft Engines 3 min read
Compressors and Turbines
There are mainly two types of compressors and turbines used in jet engines and power turbines: axial and radial/centrifugal. Both…
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Aircraft Engines 5 min read
Reaction engines
In order to provide thrust all aircraft engines work by imparting rearward momentum to one or more streams of gas,…
Aeronautics and Astronautics 40 min read
Development of an Aircraft Routing System for an Air Taxi Operator
Introduction Due to increasing congestion of the road network and the major airports, the established modes of transport like car…
Aeronautics and Astronautics 9 min read
Collision Probabilities, Aircraft Separation and Airways Safety
Introduction The steady growth of air traffic at a rate of 3-7% per year over several decades has placed increasing…
Aeronautics and Astronautics 29 min read
Air Traffic Control Decision Support for Integrated Community Noise Management
Introduction The noise resulting from flight operations at major airports is a continuing source of annoyance in nearby residential communities.…
Aeronautics and Astronautics 24 min read
Multi-Dimensional Calibration of Impact Models
Introduction As computational capabilities continue to improve and the costs associated with test programs continue to increase, certification of future…
Aeronautics and Astronautics 24 min read
Aircraft Gas-Turbine Engine’s Control Based on the Fuel Injection Control
Introduction For a gas-turbine engine, particularly for a jet engine, the automatic control is one of the most important aspects,…
Aeronautics and Astronautics 39 min read
Plasma Flow Control
Introduction Plasma flow control, based on the plasma aerodynamic actuation, is a novel active flow control technique to improve aircrafts’…
Aeronautics and Astronautics 23 min read
Visualization of Complex Flow Structures by Matched Refractive-Index PIV Method
Introduction With the development of computers and their surrounding equipments, the simulation of complicated flow structures around aircrafts will further…
Aerodynamics 4 min read
Aerodynamic measurements
Limitations of magnetic balances The disadvantages of magnetic balances have so far limited the spread of their use to industrial…