G Daniel Brewer, Daniel Brewer, Brewer Daniel Brewer

Hydrogen Aircraft Technology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Liquid hydrogen is shown to be the ideal fuel for civil transport aircraft, as well as for many types of military aircraft

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press / Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 444
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 1991
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 984g
• ISBN-13: 9780849358388
• ISBN-10: 0849358388
• Artikelnr.: 23139827

Autorenporträt

G.Daniel Brewer

Inhaltsangabe

HYDROGEN IN AERONAUTICS. BALLOONS. AIRSHIPS. NACA-LEWIS FLIGHT RESEARCH
PROGRAM. THE CL-400 AIRPLANE PROJECT. EARLY TURBOJET ENGINE DEVELOPMENT.
THE U.S. SPACE PROGRAM. EARLY HYPERSONIC AIRCRAFT STUDIES. THE POTENTIAL OF
HYDROGEN AS FUEL FOR AIRCRAFT. EFFECT ON AIRCRAFT DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE.
OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES. EARLY TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT STUDIES. EARLY
STUDIES-SUPERSONIC TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT. Fuel System. Fuel Containment
System. Engine Characteristics. Aircraft Characteristics. EARLY
STUDIES-SUBSONIC TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT. Engine Characteristics. Aircraft
Characteristics. Aircraft Performance. SUMMARY-EARLY STUDIES. SUBSONIC
TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT. ENGINE DESIGN. Study Approach. Candidate Design
Concepts. Engine Cycle Definition. Selected Engine Description. FUEL
SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS. Boost Pump. High Pressure Pump. Engine Fuel
Delivery Lines. Engine Fuel Delivery System. Engine Operational Procedures.
FUEL SUBSYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS. Fueling and Defueling. Tank Vent and
Pressurization. Fuel Transfer. Auxiliary Power Fuel Supply. Fuel Jettison.
FUEL CONTAINMENT SYSTEM. Tank Structure. Tank Insulation. Selection of
Preferred FCS System. AIRCRAFT FINAL DESIGN. LH2 Aircraft Description.
Weight Estimating Relationships. COMPARISON WITH OTHER FUELS. Fuel
Properties. Synjet-Fueled Aircraft. Liquid Methane-Fueled Aircraft.
Comparison of Aircraft. COST IMPROVEMENT POTENTIAL FOR HYDROGEN. Current
Processes for Manufacturing Hydrogen. Advanced Processes Offering Cost
Reduction. Boundary Layer Control by Cryogenic Wall Cooling. Effect of Fuel
Cost on Direct Operating Cost. HYPERSONIC AIRCRAFT. Mach 12 Manned
Hypersonic Vehicle. Configuration. Structural Design. Propulsion. MANNED
HYPERSONIC TEST VEHICLE. SCRAMJET CRUISE VEHICLE. TWO-STAGE ORBITAL LAUNCH
VEHICLE. SINGLE STAGE TO ORBIT VEHICLE. DUAL-FUEL HYPERSONIC VEHICLE. MACH
6 TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT. 1980's HYPERSONIC AIRCRAFT. Mach 5 Methane Vehicle.
Mach 5 Hydrogen Vehicle. TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT REQUIRED FOR HYPERSONIC
AIRCRAFT.