Electric flight technology : the unfolding of a new future /
The use of electric propulsion in airplanes is not a new phenomenon. However, it is only recently that it has taken off in a concrete manner with a viable commercial future.This book reviews the history of this field, discusses the key underlying technologies, and describes how the future for these...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Warrendale, Pa. (400 Commonwealth Dr., Wallendale PA USA) :
Society of Automotive Engineers,
2018.
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| Series: | Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The use of electric propulsion in airplanes is not a new phenomenon. However, it is only recently that it has taken off in a concrete manner with a viable commercial future.This book reviews the history of this field, discusses the key underlying technologies, and describes how the future for these technologies will likely unfold, distinguishing between all-electric (AE) and hybrid-electric (HE) architectures. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource(83 pages). Also available in print. |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| ISBN: | 9780768084702 |
| Access: | Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. |