Design Studies for Future EAD-Propelled Aircraft

Following the first flight of a heavier-than-air EAD-propelled aircraft in 2018 by Xu et al., this thesis contributes to designing and building the next iteration of EAD-propelled aircraft. The nominal design is based on aircraft parameters produced by a geometric programming aircraft design optimiz...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Perovich, Nicholas
Other Authors: Barrett, Steven R. H.
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/147532
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3320-4873