Aerospace Engineering 2004-07-01

Aerospace Engineering 2004-07-01
    • More-electric small turbofan engines
      The aerospace industry demands continuous improvement of propulsion engines as well as timely response to the new and changing requirements for them.
    • Zero-emissions aircraft
      Researchers explore the potential application of alternative fuels and propulsion systems for aircraft that include a business jet and single-engine propeller aircraft.
    • Integration releases the reins
      Cessna's new Citation Mustang launches the company into a new market for business jets, helped by the latest PLM solutions from IBM.
    • Military: general
      A military flight-control system proposed for use in general aviation uses inverse control to decouple the flight controls and to modify the handling qualities of the aircraft, while employing articficial neural networks to compensate for any modeling errors.
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