CleanEra A Collection of Research Projects for Sustainable Aviation 9781614995906, 9781614995913, 1614995907

The CleanEra project was initiated with the goal of developing revolutionary ideas for civil aviation. These ideas were

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Table of contents :
Title Page
Foreword
Contents
From pioneering to consolidating. Introduction
Aerodynamics
Shape up! Controlling drag through 3D shape optimization
Metamorphosis. Seamless high-lift systems
Zapp the air! Plasma actuators for flow control
Structure
Bubbles in the sky. Conformable pressurized structures
Skin and bones. Grid stiffened structures
Painting it green. Coatings in aerospace
Propulsion
No smoking. Towards a hybrid engine
Hushing jet-engines. Noise suppression
Lean machine. Reducing NOx emissions
Operations
Free flight. Making aircraft see for themselves
A quiet approach. Reducing noise at take-off and landing
Design for sustainability. A system approach
Conclusion
References + Bibliography
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