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Effect of Wave Generator Misalignment on the Strain Wave Gear Hysteretic Behavior in a Rotary Electro-Mechanical Actuator
Urban Air Mobility (UAM) is a rapidly growing field focused on transforming urban transportation using electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL)...
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Conceptual design of a distributed electric anti-torque system for enhanced helicopter safety and performance
The flexibility offered by distributed electric propulsion (DEP) has triggered in the recent years a variety of new aircraft concepts, showing a way...
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Aerodynamic Performance of Two eVTOL Concepts
Today’s demand for urban mobility is constantly growing due to the demographic changes observed in metropolitan areas. New concepts such as...
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Passenger Air Taxi Services: An Assessment of the Current European Union Rules on Consumer Protection for Passengers
The Paris Olympics and Paralympics are scheduled to take place between 26 July and 8 September 2024, whereby electric vertical take-off and landing...
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Airworthiness Technology: The Key for the Development and Application of Civilian Unmanned Aircraft Systems
The last several decades have witnessed a bloom of unmanned aircraft system (UAS) worldwide. Civil UASs are utilized in so many fields that entering...
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Review of vortex methods for rotor aerodynamics and wake dynamics
Electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft with multiple lifting rotors or prop-rotors have received significant attention in recent...
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An Evaluation of the Current Status and Trends in All Electric Urban Air Mobility UAVs
Electrification of mobility is a trending topic worldwide due to sustainability issues arising from dependency on fossil fuels. In all categories of...
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A Study on the Intention to Use the Urban Air Mobility Passenger Transportation Service
Many countries and companies around the world are preparing to introduce Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Passenger Transportation Service (PTS) as a means...
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Extending air traffic control tasks to control air taxis and to warn of critical wildlife: an impact analysis
Despite large and successful efforts to keep wildlife off airports, many collisions between aircraft and animals still happen at low altitudes...
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Sensitivity analysis of urban air mobility aircraft design and operations including battery charging and swap**
Urban Air Mobility (UAM) is an evolving concept of passenger transportation providing on-demand flights within metropolitan environments, wherefore...
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Functional Analysis and Validation of a UAM Integrated Flight Management (UIFM) System
A real-time flight management system needs to be established to allow urban air mobility (UAM) vehicles to fly safely at low altitudes in areas...
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A Simulation Study of Urban Air Mobility Concept in Layered Airspace Environment
This paper focuses primarily on urban air mobility (UAM), including air transportation for passengers and goods in metropolitan areas. Simulations of...
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Can Urban Air Mobility become reality? Opportunities and challenges of UAM as innovative mode of transport and DLR contribution to ongoing research
Urban Air Mobility (UAM) is a new air transportation system for passengers and cargo in urban environments, enabled by new technologies and...
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Design and Development of Personal Air Vehicles: A Review
The world is currently facing two significant problems associated with urban travel. The first problem is to reduce carbon footprints because of the...
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A Review on Trending Topics on the Civilian Drones in the Second Century of Aviation: Current Status, Challenges, and Research Opportunities
In recent years, commercial drone systems have been adopted in various industries, such as agriculture, infrastructure monitoring, cargo transport,...
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Analysis of Current Situation with Prediction of New Product Reliability and Efficiency
This chapter reviews in detail current engineering technologies being used for prediction of new product reliability and efficiency, including the...
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Review of the Recent Developments About the Hybrid Propelled Aircraft
In the past decades, the exponential rise in fossil fuel consumption has led to a pressing need for sustainable energy solutions. This surge in...
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Determining infrastructure requirements for an air taxi service at Cologne Bonn Airport
The worldwide increasing population density in major urban centres poses great challenges for transportation systems. Air taxi services could be a...
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Integrating vertidrome management tasks into U-space
U-space as defined by the European Commission is a set of new services relying on a high level of digitalization and automation of functions and...
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A Realistic UAS Traffic Generation Tool to Evaluate and Optimize U-Space Airspace Capacity
This paper presents a comprehensive Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) traffic generation tool designed to create realistic and complex drone traffic...