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Effect of aircraft technology improvements on intercity energy use. Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:7113335

An examination of the growth or decline in energy consumption in short-haul, high-density intercity transportation is made in relation to changes in aeronautical technology. Improvements or changes in the technology of competitive modes are also included. Certain improvements in air traffic control procedures were included to determine their effectiveness in saving energy along with a fuel efficient turboprop short-haul aircraft concept. (Author) (GRA)

Research Organization:
Aerospace Corp., El Segundo, CA (USA). Energy and Transportation Div.
OSTI ID:
7113335
Report Number(s):
N-76-31090; NASA-CR-137940; ATR-76(7310)-1
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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