DocumentCode
17704
Title
More Electric Aircraft Trends [Technology Leaders]
Author
Rajashekara, Kaushik
Volume
2
Issue
4
fYear
2014
fDate
Dec. 2014
Firstpage
4
Lastpage
39
Abstract
The More Electric Aircraft (MEA) system is being widely recognized as thefuture for the aerospace industry to meet the power demands of increasing electric loads, reducing aircraft emissions, improving fuel economy, and lowering the cost of the total system. The airframers, parts suppliers, and even the military have been putting significant effort into converting most of the pneumatic and hydraulic systems in the aircraft to electric.
Keywords
Aerospace electronics; Airplanes; Converters; Electric vehicles; Energy efficiency; Generators; Power generation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrification Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
2325-5897
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MELE.2014.2365621
Filename
7008832
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