ADVANCED LIFT FAN SYSTEM (LFX) PRELIMINARY DESIGN SPECIFICATION

Abstract

A Preliminary Design Specification for an advanced-technology lift fan V/STOL propulsion system is presented. Requirements for mechanical and aerodynamic design, performance and installation are given. Design requirements are based on generalized aircraft installation requirements for a class of aircraft suitable to various mobility concepts.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1967
Accession Number
AD0388330

Entities

People

  • Harris C. True

Organizations

  • General Electric

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Actuators
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Calorific Value
  • Control Systems
  • Department Of Defense
  • Exhaust Gases
  • Flight Speeds
  • Fuel Systems
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Ignition
  • Ignition Systems
  • Mach Number
  • Propulsion Systems
  • Sea Level
  • Turbojet Engines

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.