Table of Contents
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Presentation Outline
What is Short-Haul Air Transportation ?
Pioneer VTOL Aircraft
Short-Haul Market Needs
Unacceptable Delays
V/STOL Aircraft Concepts
T I L T R OT OR S
Features of T iltrotors
V-22 Osprey Program
Transition from Helicopter to Aircraft
Tiltrotor Control Mechanism
V-22 versus Helicopters
European Tiltrotor studies
Boeing/NASA/FAA/USDoD study
Challenges for Advanced Rotorcraft
Safety and Passenger Acceptance
Typical aircraft vibration levels
Environmental factors and Cost
Operating costs of Tiltrotors
All weather operation
Specific Markets Served by Tiltrotors
Market Forecast for Tiltrotors
Vertiports
Urban Vertiports
Edge of City Vertiport
Air Traffic Management of Tiltrotors
Inhibitors to Civil Tiltrotor Service
Bell-Agusta BA609 Civil Tiltrotor
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Author: Dr Rajkumar Pant,
IIT
Bombay
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