Event: SAE 2014 Aerospace Systems and Technology Conference Paper #: 2014-01-2106 Published: 2014-09-16 Author(s): Michele Trancossi Antonio Dumas Paul Stewart Dean Vucinic Affiliated: Universita di Modena e Reggio Emilia University of Hull Vrije Universiteit Brussel Abstract: Emissions from aviation have become a focus of increasing interest in recent years. The growth of civil aviation is […]
Professor Antonio Dumas
UK engineers are at the heart of plans to develop a ’cruiser’ airship
UK engineers are at the heart of plans to develop a ’cruiser’ airship that could radically change the way goods and people are transported around the world. It’s official: airships are back. It’s been a long and hard rehabilitation – more than half a century in the making – but they are beginning to be […]
EU Horizon 2020 transport research proposals submitted this week
What a week! The EU consortium with whom I work on Framework 7 projects, managed to submit 7 proposals into MG1.5 Mobility for Growth in novel aerospace applications. Better still, there was no panicking or last minute uploads. Special mention should go to Michele Trancossi of University of Modena e Reggio Emilia, who masterminded the […]
Latest Newsletter about the EU-funded FP7 project “MAAT – Multibody Advanced Airship for Transport”
Here is the latest Newsletter about our EU-funded FP7 project “MAAT – Multibody Advanced Airship for Transport”. We hope you enjoy reading the newsletter. Read more about MAAT: MAAT – Multibody Advanced Airship for Transport The newsletter is produced by: LNC LogisticNetwork Consultants GmbH Breite Straße 7, 30159 Hannover E-Mail: Lars.Guensel@LNC-Hannover.de Tel: +49 511 35 […]
A review of thrust-vectoring in support of a V/STOL non-moving mechanical propulsion system
Central European Journal of Engineering September 2013, Volume 3, Issue 3, pp 374-388 A review of thrust-vectoring in support of a V/STOL non-moving mechanical propulsion system José C. Páscoa, Antonio Dumas, Michele Trancossi, Paul Stewart, Dean Vucinic Abstract The advantages associated to Vertical Short-Take-Off and Landing (V/STOL) have been demonstrated since the early days of […]