Hybrid and Electric Powertrains for Aerospace

Code School Level Credits Semesters
EEEE3130 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 20 Autumn UK
Code
EEEE3130
School
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Level
3
Credits
20
Semesters
Autumn UK

Summary

​​This module introduces the key enabling technologies for More Electric Aircraft (MEA) and future Hybrid Electric Aircraft.​ 

Target Students

Year 3 Aerospace Engineering students, Year 3 Electrical and Electronic Engineering students

Assessment

Assessed by end of autumn semester

Educational Aims

Introduce students to key enabling electrical and electronic technologies for MEA and Hybrid Electric Aircraft, and corresponding analysis approaches.

Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate understanding of future aircraft electrical system architectures

Demonstrate understanding of electrical drives including power electronic converters ,electrical machines and related control and apply in an aerospace context

Be able to analyse aircraft electrical power systems using suitable computational tools and techniques

Demonstrate understanding of the key technologies to enable MEA and Hybrid Electric Aircraft

Conveners

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Last updated 07/01/2025.