France has always been fascinated with engineering, trying to maintain both respect to traditions and to push boundaries in ...

Ron Barrett-Gonzalez, University of Kansas professor of aerospace engineering, shows off KU’s “hexcopter” prototype at a news conference in 2018. A KU engineering professor who has been a leader in ...

Abstract: The aviation industry is undergoing significant improvements in aircraft efficiency, driven by technological innovation and evolving performance demands. In this lecture, we will explore the ...

PteroDynamics makes the Transwing, as seen here in the X-P4 model. The wings can fold around the fuselage, remain halfway open, or move to full fixed-wing flight.Courtesy of PteroDynamics The US Navy ...

Aircraft carriers can be regarded as the epitome of naval engineering, the symbol of unsurpassed military strength and world ...

The Blended Wing Body (BWB) concept represents a transformative shift in aircraft design, merging the wing and fuselage into a single, continuous lifting surface. This integration offers substantial ...

At the very crux of engineering is the desire to problem-solve, optimize, and squeeze out every bit of efficiency possible from the system being built. Aircraft design and aeronautical engineering ...

Liebherr-Aerospace sees electro-mechanical actuators as replacements for servo-control actuators on legacy aircraft, but limited to less critical control surfaces, such as spoilers. Credit: Liebherr ...