28th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 23 - 28 September 2012, Brisbane, Australia
Paper ICAS 2012-1.2.3

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN STUDY ON LOW BOOM LH2 SUPERSONIC TRANSPORT - CONSIDERING CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT

T. Yuhara
Univ. of Tokyo, Japan

Keywords: conceptual design, supersonic aircraft, sonic boom, climate change impact

The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate my conceptual design procedure for a supersonic transport fueled by LH2, incorporating modules evaluating sonic boom loudness metrics and climate change impact metrics and to estimate the feasibility of a supersonic transport fueled by LH2.

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