These models and algorithms are validated on the test bench. The thermal system in the aircraft includes the air conditioning system, the bleed air extraction, the ram air ducts, the cabin and the ...

The 'More/All Electric Aircraft' offers significant potential to reduce aircraft energy consumption, and consequential lower fuel burn and emissions. With on-board electrical power generation capacity ...

Some people though prefer to dispense with batteries and generate their own power, and that’s what [Thomas D] has done by fitting his bike with an alternator. But this is no off the shelf unit ...

Hartzell Propeller is a global leader in advanced technology aircraft propeller design and manufacturing for business, commercial and government customers. With more than a century of experience ...

In this case the alternators in question were fancy new ones with automatic electronic synchronization built-in, but it left the question: how do they do that? How do they connect a new power ...

Description: 163 kias (302 km/h) Stall Speed 48 kcas (89 km/h) Powerplant Lycoming piston-aircraft engines currently power more than half the world’s general aviation fleet and ...

These portable chargers and power banks give you the most boost when you're out of juice. I’m a Mobile Analyst at PCMag, which means I cover wireless phones, plans, tablets, ereaders ...

A "loss of engine power" caused a light aircraft to crash in woodland in east London last year, an investigation has found. Emergency services attended the scene near Damyns Hall Aerodrome in ...

Part of a light aircraft's engine iced up before the machine suffered a loss of power and crashed, accident investigators have said. A pilot, who had only intended to be a passenger on the flight ...

To begin with, humans are not supposed to be at 35,000 feet, the typical cruising altitude of a commercial plane. At these heights, oxygen levels are so low that without the inbuilt cabin ...

A plane that came to a stop upside down in a field hit a power line as it was preparing to land, accident investigators have said. The DH-82 Tiger Moth crashed at Wigginton near Tring ...

At one point, the co-pilot asked the pilot what was going on and said the plane needed “more power,” according to the ...