Improving the efficiency of engines for large nonfighter aircraft
Auteur :
National Research Council / Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences / Air Force Studies Board / Committee on Analysis of Air Force Engine Efficiency Improvement Options for Large Non-fighter Aircraft
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309103992
Date de publication :
30 juil. 2007
Dimensions :
27,9 x 21,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Presents a review of Air Force fuel consumption patterns; an analysis of previous programs designed to replace aircraft engines; an examination of proposed engine modifications; an assessment of the potential impact of alternative fuels and engine science and technology programs, and an analysis of costs and funding requirements.