The Fast Rotorcraft Doors Demonstrator has finalised innovative doors for the

RACER’s RotorLess Tail, one of the most crucial features of the RACER rotorcraft demonstrator, has now been finalised. 

Centrifugal compressor stages are used in a variety of applications across an aircraft – like in the environmental control system (ECS).

The HTcoils project set out to develop a new set of materials to demonstrate high temperature coils for future electromechanical actuator systems.

Machining processes are usually one of the latest stages of the manufacturing process for components in safety critical industries, such as aerospace. 

Clean Sky’s Head of Strategy, Ron van Manen, delivered an online presentation to his fellow TU Delft alumni on how aviation can be transformed to serve a climate-neutral society.

One way that air-traffic emissions can be reduced is by improving the thermal efficiency of aircraft engines.

Journal bearings – essentially rotating shafts in a cylindrical housing – are an integral part of modern aircraft engines.

Speaking at the AED Days, the flagship event of the Portuguese Aeronautics, Space and Defence Cluster, Clean Sky’s Head of Strategy Ron van Manen emphasised the importance of the Portuguese relationship with Clean Sky and outlined the future of sustainable aviation in Europe.

Using model-based system engineering significantly reduces time and costs, and allows for the flexibility and incorporation of eco-friendly features and designs before the manufacturing phase.