Browsing by Subject "Airplanes"
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Active flow control on cambered airfoils at ultralow Reynolds using synthetic jets
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-09-21)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessActive flow control methods have been widely studied for more than a decade in order to improve the airfoil's efficiency. This study is focused on fluidic actuation (the addition or subtraction of momentum to/from the ... -
Aerobatic parabolic flights in Barcelona : review of research and educational activities
(2019)
Conference report
Open AccessWe present an innovative method of performing parabolic flights with aerobatic single-engine planes. A parabolic platform has been stablished in Sabadell Airport (Barcelona, Spain) to provide an infraestructure ready to ... -
Air Traffic Control (ATC) Management. 3D Visualization
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-01-02)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessIn this Bachelor Thesis, a software system has been developed for computers, which aims to renew current air traffic control systems by presenting a better user interface and show new ways of interaction and flights ... -
Aircraft Charging and its Influence on Triggered Lightning
(2020-01-16)
Article
Open AccessThis paper reports on a laboratory experiment to study the effect of vehicle net charge on theinception of a positive leader from an aircraft exposed to high atmospheric electric fields. The experimentmodels the first stage ... -
An aircraft combination wheelchair seat suitable for aircraft aisles
(2020-05-30)
Article
Open AccessAir travel is very restricted for individuals with mobility limitations and there is a need for the design of improved accommodation for individuals in wheelchairs on an aircraft. The aim of this paper is to present an ... -
Analysis on the feasability of airborne GNSS-R receivers for weather nowcasting and target detection
(2020)
Conference lecture
Open AccessWeather forecast relies to a large extent on data acquired by satellite. LEO polar satellites provide global coverage, but poor spatial resolution. GEO satellites provide a better coverage and revisit time, at expenses of ... -
Análisis y evolución de las emisiones producidas por aeronaves
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-16)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEl present TFG consisteix en l’anàlisi i evolució de les emissions produïdes per aeronaus, començant amb una breu introducció als conceptes més bàsics que permetran entendre el desenvolupament del treball, on s’estudiarà ... -
Application of the partial Dirichlet–Neumann contact algorithm to simulate low-velocity impact events on composite structures
(Elsevier, 2023)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyImpact simulations for damage resistance analysis are computationally intensive due to contact algorithms and advanced damage models. Both methods, which are the main ingredients in an impact event, require refined meshes ... -
Arrival traffic synchronisation with Required Time of Arrivals for fuel-efficient trajectories
(2017)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyContinuous descent operations (CDOs) with required times of arrival (RTAs) have been identified as a potential solution to reduce fuel consumption and noise nuisance in the ma- neuvering area and without compromising ... -
Combining the assignment of pre-defined routes and RTAs to sequence and merge arrival traffic
(2017)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyContinuous descent operations (CDO) with required times of arrival (RTAs) have been identi ed as a potential solution to reduce the environmental impact without compromising capacity. However, in high traffic scenarios ... -
Development of a LTE system-level simulator for aircraft cabins
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-11-30)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Restricted access - author's decision[ANGLÈS] Mobile broadband has changed the way we live and work. The way we communicate is becoming enriched with higher speeds and exciting new services both at home, on the road and on aircraft. Nowadays, a growing number ... -
Development of a propagation prediction tool for aircraft cabins
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-06)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Restricted access - author's decision[ANGLÈS] In the last decade, the use of mobile phones in aircraft has become a reality. A growing number of flights have onboard GSM installations that enable this. However, such systems require some RF planning efforts ... -
Development of the Frontend of an Entertainment Systems for Aircrafts
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-04-20)
Master thesis
Open AccessThe in-flight entertainment system "Immfly" is a gate-to-gate entertainment system that provides flights passengers a new way of entertainment during their flight until they arrive to their destination. It is a solution ... -
Diseño de un alojamiento para experimentos en vuelos parabólicos para la aeronave CAP-10B
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-06-11)
Bachelor thesis
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Disseny d'un dispositiu de control de velocitat de la roda del tren d'aterratge d'un avió comercial
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2007-03-09)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Restricted access - author's decisionL’objectiu d’aquest treball ha estat dissenyar un dispositiu que, instal·lat a la les llantes d’un avió comercial, permeti accelerar les rodes fins assolir la velocitat de l’avió durant la fase d’aproximació. El fet que ... -
Disseny d'un simulador de vol A320
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2004-09-06)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Restricted access - author's decisionThe aim of this project is to study the viability of two avionics simulation cockpits that are expected to be placed in an aeronautics laboratory in the near future: a lightweight simple-engine aircraft simulator with a ... -
Disseny d’un Escape Room
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-11-01)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEn aquest TFG s'ha dissenyat un escape room, un joc cooperatiu en el qual es tanquen persones dins una sala i han de sortir en un màxim de temps, les seves proves dissenyades segons la temàtica escollida i l'edifici segons ... -
Disseny i fabricació d'un conjunt de peces per aeronàutica
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-06-13)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEn el present projecte s’ha dut a terme el disseny, càlcul estructural i fabricació del conjunt de peces que formen l’ala d’una avioneta d’us privat comercialitzada durant els anys 80 “ Cessna 150”. Amb aquest projecte ... -
Disseny i implementació d'un sistema de mètriques per a plataforma d'entreteniment de vols
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-06-30)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEn el present projecte es descriu el treball realitzat en l'empresa Immfly, empresa tecnològica que es dedica a la instal·lació i manteniment d'una plataforma d'entreteniment pels avions. S'ha creat un sistema d'estadístiques ... -
Electrification of a hangar for aircrafts
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-06)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - confidentiality agreement
