- Energy performance analyses of aircraft with varying system configurations, e.g. with alternative propulsion and power solutions such as hybrid electric, more electric or hydrogen based systems?
- Evaluation and optimisation of fuel, energy and emission results of current and future aircraft missions?
- Insight in the feasibility of alternative propulsion and power systems on various aircraft types: e.g. as retrofit on existing aircraft types or on new and radical aircraft concepts?
- Insight in the impact of various technology prospects on future aircraft energy performance? Or inversely, insight in the technological requirements to fulfil different “What If” scenarios?
- A long term experience in aircraft performance modelling and simulation following a multidisciplinary approach
- Deployment and continuous development of methods for energy performance analysis of novel aircraft through active collaboration with European research and industrial partners in relevant research projects
- Efficient tooling for mission performance and scenario analysis of aircraft with hybrid electric propulsion (MASS), with models of various complexity levels, depending on the needs.
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Related Issues
- Aircraft performance analysis
- Alternative propulsion
- HEP
- Hybrid-electric
- Hydrogen
- Mission energy
- Mission optimisation
- Mission performance
- Powertrain
- System power requirements