15 - Guest lectures
DEVELOPMENT OF AIRCRAFT SYSTEM ELECTRIFICATION AND HYBRID ELECTRIC PROPULSION
N. Seki¹, T. Inoue¹; ¹IHI Corporation, Japan
To achieve the decarbonization of air transportation in 2050, IHI has been conducting research and development to improve energy efficiency of aircraft by applying hybrid electric propulsion and aircraft system electrification with the contract of Japanese national funding. In this paper, the development activities will be presented.