23rd Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 8-13 September, 2002, Toronto, Canada
Paper ICAS 2002-1.6.3

SUPERSONIC BUSINESS JET AIRCRAFT DESIGN

D. Bray, N. Lawson, S. Harding
Cranfield University, UK

Keywords: supersonic business jet, aircraft design

This paper presents a conceptual design for a supersonic business jet based on a design requirement for an 8000 km range, Mach 1.6 cruise, 19 passenger aircraft.. Nearly 8 months of project work by a team of 11 undergraduate Aeromechanical Systems Engineering students has produced a viable conceptual design.

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