Research papers
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3 matches · Propulsion Systems
- NASA NTRS 2019 CDMS Contractor Report (CR)
Preliminary design study of quiet integral fan lift engines for VTOL transport applications in the 1980s
Preliminary designs of three integral lift fan engines suitable for commercial certification in the 80's were completed. Emphasis was placed on low cost, simplicity, low noise, low emissions, minimum weight, and design f…
- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2017 ERAU Journal article (IJAAA)
Blended Wing Body Propulsion System Design
This research paper focuses on the optimization of the propulsion system of a blended wing body design. Two different aspects of the design, the engine placement and count, and the engine itself, are investigated.
- NASA NTRS 2011 CDMS Other
Erosion and the gas turbine engine, part 2
Procedures for protecting aircraft engines from impact damage due to sand and dust particles are discussed. One system is to develop a filtration system to remove most of the solid particles.