Model Development for a Comparison of VTOL and STOL Electric Aircraft Using Geometric Programming

There is widespread interest in the use of electric aircraft for short missions in and around urban areas. Most of the vehicle configurations proposed for these missions are electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) configurations, due to perceived limitations on the available infrastructure....

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Main Authors: Courtin, Christopher B., Hansman, R. John
Published: 2019
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/122036