The Case of the Lifter: Efficiencies, Power Needs, Limitations, Prospects
| Scientific Paper | |
|---|---|
| Title | The Case of the Lifter: Efficiencies, Power Needs, Limitations, Prospects |
| Author(s) | Richard L Hull |
| Keywords | do-it-yourself, lifters, performance ratings |
| Published | 2005 |
| Journal | Electric Spacecraft Journal |
| Number | 39 |
| Pages | 21-24 |
Abstract
Lifter designers are having a lot of fun building bigger and fancier airframes. Richard Hull recommends some intentional steps to turn this technology into a useful tool for transport.