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PSU Zephyrus
The PSU Zephyrus is a human-powered aircraft being constructed by the Penn State AERSP 404H team. It is a composite material single-seat single propeller high-wing airplane. The Zephyrus is designed to compete in the Kremer prize sport competition.
* PSU Zephyrus: The PSU Zephyrus is a human-powered aircraft being
constructed by the Penn State AERSP 404H team.1
In addition to PSU Zephyrus, a subgroup of the class for the last
several years has competed in the American Institute of Aeronautics
and Astronautics Undergraduate/Graduate Design/Build/Fly Competition
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PSU Zephyrus: Design Of A Human-Powered Aircraft For Sport
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Your book is available to read online below.3
The first PSU Zephyrus flight was of a radio-controlled model,
requiring the team to make further modifications to its stability and
handling characteristics in order to be eligible for the 4
Made by Pennsylvania State UniversityPenn State.
The maiden flight of the PSU Zephyrus took place successfully at dawn
on Monday, April 15, 2011 at the Mifflin County airport. Under the
leadership of Prof. Mark Maughmer and Ms.5
The PSU Zephyrus is a human-powered aircraft being constructed by the
Penn State AERSP 404H team. It is a composite material, single-seat,
single propeller, high-wing airplane.6
The PSU Zephyrus was developed to compete in the Kremer's prize sport
competition.7
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
3 m
Length Alt
4 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
206.0
Type Of Prop
Tractor configuration
Developed From
Musculair II
Cruise Speed Main
27.9 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
93.4
Number Built
Crew
1
Unit Cost
25000.0
US$25
000
Cruise Speed Alt
12.5 m-s
Height Main
284.48
Span Alt
17.5 m
Plane Or Copter?
Manufacturer
Span Main
1750.0600000000002
Power Main
Propeller
Number Of Props
1
Length Main
398.78000000000003
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Related
* AERSP 404H* Kremer prize* Human-powered aircraft
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