Initial sizing and sensitivity analyses of Stratospheric Airships for psuedolite based precision navigation system

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA 5th ATIO and the AIAA 16th Lighter-than-Air Systems Technology Conference and Balloon Systems Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages 1768-1782

  Gawale, Amol C ^a,b,c   Pant, Rajkumar S ^a,b,c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b Aerospace Engineering Department   (India)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRSHIPS; AVIATION; EFFICIENCY; FUEL CELLS; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; PROPULSION; REGENERATIVE FUEL CELLS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLAR CELLS; WIND; WIND EFFECTS;

ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS; ELECTRICAL PROPULSION; HIGH ALTITUDE LONG ENDURANCES; LENGTH TO DIAMETER RATIO; OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS; PROPULSION SYSTEM EFFICIENCY; SOLAR CELL EFFICIENCIES; STRATOSPHERIC AIRSHIPS;

AIR NAVIGATION;

EID: 33644515679     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2005-7489     Document Type: Conference Paper

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