Viability of Cross-Flow Fan for Vertical Take-Off and Landing Aircraft

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited === The present study is focused on determining a housing design that, when paired with an off-the-shelf cross-flow fan rotor, will generate a trust-to-weight ratio significant enough to allow for vertical take-off. The commercial computational...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Delagrange, Christopher T.
Other Authors: Hobson, Garth V.
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/7330