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Next-generation civil aircraft flight recording system: Smart, deployable, and emergency-enabled

Flight recording systems (FRS) are specialized electronic devices installed on aircraft to continuously record flight parameters, audio, video and data-link information throughout the flight. An FRS...

Thermal runaway prevention and mitigation for lithium-ion battery-powered electric aircraft: Challenges and perspectives

Technologies for preventing and mitigating thermal runaway in electric aircraft are essential for ensuring passenger and flight safety, optimizing battery performance, and extending battery lifespan...

Research on the characteristics of wind speed, wind direction, and wind profile based on ERA5 reanalysis data

The characteristics of wind speed, wind direction, and wind profile are crucial factors influencing the efficiency of wind resource and the accuracy of parachute landing operations. Regional differences...

Review of prevention and mitigation technologies for thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries

Lithium-ion batteries have been widely used in transportation, power equipment, aerospace, and other fields. However, the complex electrochemical reactions inside the battery cause excessive heat generation...

The future and technique challenges of high-speed ground effect vehicle enrolled in maritime transportation

This paper presents a high-speed ground effect vehicle (HS-GEV) used specifically for maritime transportation. Given the limitations of current vessels, including various types of watercraft and high-speed...

Airworthiness engineering and practices of COMAC C919 airplane

This paper systematically summarizes the basic philosophy and principles of airworthiness that COMAC follows in the process of developing C919 large passenger aircraft. It carries out type certification...

A surrogate modeling method for large-scale flow field prediction based on locally optimal shape parameters

To address the high computational cost caused by extensive matrix operations in constructing surrogate models for large-scale flow field prediction, this paper proposes an enhanced radial basis function...

Exploration on the application of large artificial intelligence models in the field of aeronautical information services

Large artificial intelligence models have opened up new paths for transformation in the field of aeronautical information services. This paper explores their application potential in scenarios such...

Interference of 5G with aircraft radio altimeters: How to protect aviation safety in rapidly changing environment of expanding C-band networks

The topic of 5G network development is resonating in the aviation world. According to the information from aircraft manufacturers, aircraft radio altimeters could be interfered with in the C-band frequency...

Li-ion battery safety under aircraft simulated speed impact: Risk and mitigation

Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) play a critical role in the early adoption of small, electrified aircraft by providing the required energy, power, and cycle life. However, safety is still a concern, especially...

Exploration of process parameters and post-processing of 3D printed SCF/PPS for low-altitude aircraft fabrication

3D printing of short-chopped carbon fiber reinforced high-performance lightweight industrial components has a wide range of applications in aerospace.3D printing, as a rapid prototyping technology,...

Investigations of the working performance for small-scale cruciform parachute

The growth of the low-altitude economy has led to an increase in the number of small aircraft and aviation equipment, thereby intensifying the demand for small-scale parachutes. Considering the limited...

Scalable parallel evolutionary optimization on high performance computing

To improve the efficiency of evolutionary algorithms (EAs) for solving complex problems with large populations, this paper proposes a scalable parallel evolution optimization (SPEO) framework with an...

CFD and machine learning for scour prediction at square bridge piers: South Platte, Mississippi, Choptank, and Pearl rivers

Local scour around bridge piers remains a leading cause of failure in hydraulic structures, especially for shapes like square piers that promote flow separation and turbulence. This study introduces...

Autonomous finite-time disturbance observer-based control of the micro turbine: Speed/frequency regulation and dynamic power compensation

This paper proposes an autonomous finite-time disturbance observer-based control (FTDOBC) scheme to simultaneously achieve speed/frequency regulation and dynamic power compensation. The proposed approach...

Beacon-based localization and emergency communication system: Design and implementation

Rapidly locating and rescuing survivors and retrieving the black box after civil aircraft crashes on land or at sea is a critical requirement in modern aircraft design. To address the limitations of...

A review on ignition characteristics of arc faults in wire system of aircraft

The development of aircraft electrification can improve energy utilization efficiency and reduce the green gas emissions, which is the future trend. However, aircraft electrification would increase...

Enhancing UAV endurance and operational efficiency in search and rescue missions through hybrid fuel cell and battery systems

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), which can be remotely or autonomously piloted, are versatile platforms equipped with various payloads, including sensors, target designators, offensive weapons, and...

Blockchain-based UAV continuous authentication

With the growing utilization of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), low-altitude airspace is becoming increasingly congested, posing significant challenges to Air Traffic Control (ATC). The Automatic Dependent...

A STUDY ON PUBLIC OPINION ABOUT SPACE TOURISM: LEGAL CONCERNS ON LIABILITY, SAFETY, AND RIGHTS

Space tourism is rapidly evolving into a commercial reality, driven by private entities like SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Virgin Galactic, with over 50 suborbital flights recorded in 2025 alone and record-breaking...

Forecasting air transport demand in Indonesia: A machine learning approach considering socio-economic factors and pandemic impact

Air transport plays a crucial role in Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelago, facilitating economic development and vital connectivity amidst increasing demand. This study addresses the imperative...

Reducing flight risks through wildlife control: John F. Kennedy International Airport example

This study was developed to reduce wildlife-related flight risks in the case of John F. Kennedy Airport. Structures like as garbage collection and recycling facilities around the airport pose risks...

Multi-objective optimization of lattice-based impact-resistant structure for flight recorder

This paper focuses on the design of an impact-resistant protective structure for an ejection flight data recording and emergency tracking system. To ensure that the protective structure possesses excellent...

Analysis of flow field and safety of skydiving from the aircraft

To simulate the initial phase of a skydiver exiting an aircraft with rear-mounted turbofan engines, the unsteady fluid-structure interaction (FSI) method and turbulence model are used in conjunction...

Impact of aerospike geometry and jet cooling on aerothermal performance of high-speed blunted bodies

Effective aerospike configuration is crucial for aerothermal performance around the blunted nose of high-speed vehicles. The presence of aerospike changes the flow field, affecting the drag and aerodynamic...

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