01 - Aircraft Design and Integrated Systems
A PERFORMANCE BENCHMARK OF RECENT PERSONAL AIR VEHICLE CONCEPTS FOR URBAN AIR MOBILITY
M. Shamiyehı, R. Rothfeldı, M. Hornungı; ıBauhaus Luftfahrt e.V., Germany
This technical paper aims at providing an analysis of Personal Air Vehicle concepts regarding operational capabilities and potential for Urban Air Mobility application. Applying models for aerodynamics, weights and power train analysis, key performance characteristics, sizing limitations and sensitivites regarding technology development progress are presented.