Merlin, Peter W., 1964-

Green light for green flight : NASA's contributions to environmentally responsible aviation / NASA's contributions to environmentally responsible aviation Peter W. Merlin. - iv, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - NASA aeronautics book series NASA SP ; 2020-646 . - NASA aeronautics book series. NASA SP (Series) ; 646. .

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-279) and index.

Chapter 1: Birthing the Environmentally Responsible Aviation Initiative -- Chapter 2: The ERA Advanced Vehicle Concepts Study -- Chapter 3: Pursuing Damage-Tolerant Composite Structures -- Chapter 4: The Adaptive Compliant Trailing Edge Investigation -- Chapter 5: Reducing Airframe Noise -- Chapter 6: Integrated Propulsion System Technologies -- Chapter 7: ERA and Boeing 757 ecoDemonstrator -- Afterword: End of an Era: Conclusions and Lessons Learned

9781626830554 9781626830561 162683055X 1626830568

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NASA Environmentally Responsible Aviation Project (U.S.)


Aeronautics--Environmental aspects--United States.
Green technology--United States.
Aeronautics--Research--United States.
Airplanes--Testing.--United States
Aeronautics--Environmental aspects.
Aeronautics--Research.
Airplanes--Testing.
Green technology.


United States.

TD195.A27 / .M47 2020

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