ABSTRACT
Earth’s atmosphere and magnetosphere deflect and absorb the majority of harmful radiation traversing space; however, once outside Low Earth Orbit (LEO), payloads are exposed to Galactic Cosmic Rays (GCR) and Solar Continue reading
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Design and Construction of a Passenger Hovercraft
The purpose of our senior design project is to construct a functioning hovercraft designed through fundamental principles. Through this design project, we explore the process of Continue reading
The Electric Jetpack
This bachelor’s thesis aims to investigate the possibility of reconstructing the traditional Jetpack to a more environmental-friendly version, powered by an electric propulsion system and Li-Ion batteries. Using existing methods of Continue reading
Westhelicopter AB Aircraft Technical Status Report
Westhelicopter INC. has an aviation workshop providing qualified helicopter maintenance in accordance with PART-145. Maintenance and administrative base is Continue reading
Project Joyride: The Eco-friendly Single Seater Aircraft of the Future
This thesis presents an aircraft concept, The Joyride, supposed to satisfy the future demand for sustainable hobby aircrafts. The work was done through Continue reading
Aerodynamics of Bird Flight
Humans have been fascinated by ability of birds and insects to fly and have always wanted to replicate these creatures to earn their rightful place among them in the sky. Over the years there have been many Continue reading
Robust Repair Methods of Primary Structures in Composite
A request of material change when performing repairs on composite parts of SAABs JAS 39 Gripen has lead to the initiation of this project. The aim is to create a quicker and more robust Continue reading
Propulsion Unit of a 3DOF Helicopter
This Bachelor thesis is a part of a bachelor project which includes building, programming and controlling a 3DOF tandem helicopter. This particular report deals with the propulsion units, i.e. the motors and Continue reading
Development and documentation of process and routines for Continuous Airworthiness Management Organisation
This report provides a description of a work in aeronautical engineering that was carried out at Continue reading
An Investigation of Avian Wing Tip Vortex Generation using a Biomimetic Approach
ABSTRACT
biologically accurate aerodynamic test models mimicking the slotted primary feather geometry of the Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis). Preserved examples of both a full Brown Pelican wing and a single primary feather were 3D Continue reading
Development of a New Drawing System for STS
An engineering firm which handles and constructs drawings needs well defined routines and structures which should be homogeneous through all the different departments. A common drawing system results in better Continue reading