Solar-electric and gas powered, long-endurance UAV sizing via geometric programming

Solar-electric and gas powered, long-endurance UAV sizing via geometric programming

Thesis: S.M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2017.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Burton, Michael, S.M. (Michael J.). Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Other Authors:	Warren Hoburg.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2017
Subjects:	Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/112414

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