AIRCRAFT PROPULSION SYSTEM HAVING HYBRID-ELECTRIC POWERPLANT AND COMBUSTION POWERPLANT

An aircraft propulsion system having dual powerplants is disclosed that includes a combustion powerplant on one wing of the aircraft and a hybrid-electric powerplant on the other wing of the aircraft, wherein the combustion powerplant includes a gas turbine turboprop engine and the hybrid-electric p...

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Main Author THOMASSIN, Jean
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 05.01.2022
Subjects
AIRCRAFT
ARRANGEMENTS OR MOUNTING OF POWER PLANTS OR PROPULSIONTRANSMISSIONS IN AIRCRAFT
AVIATION
COSMONAUTICS
EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT
FLYING SUITS
PARACHUTES
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TRANSPORTING
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Summary:An aircraft propulsion system having dual powerplants is disclosed that includes a combustion powerplant on one wing of the aircraft and a hybrid-electric powerplant on the other wing of the aircraft, wherein the combustion powerplant includes a gas turbine turboprop engine and the hybrid-electric powerplant includes a heat engine and an electric motor that are arranged in either a parallel drive configuration or an in-line drive configuration.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20190917637