Language selection

Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada

Search

Aeronautical research on SHARP airplanes for 1984 and 1985 : final report on Contract No. 12st-36000-4-4157 / James D. DeLaurier, principal investigator.: Co24-94/1985E-PDF

"New lightweight aircraft structures, along with recent developments in efficient microwave-power transmission, have offered the possibility of high-altitude long-duration flying platforms. After initial consideration of balloons and helicopters, airplanes appear to be the most promising aircraft for this mission. Described in this paper is a theoretical study of suitable configurations, optimized between aerodynamic efficiency and microwave-power collection efficiency"--Abstract, page 2.

Permanent link to this Catalogue record:
publications.gc.ca/pub?id=9.876536&sl=0

Publication information
Department/Agency
  • Canada. Department of Communications.
  • University of Toronto. Institute for Aerospace Studies.
TitleAeronautical research on SHARP airplanes for 1984 and 1985 : final report on Contract No. 12st-36000-4-4157 / James D. DeLaurier, principal investigator.
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada].
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 33-35).
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa] : [Department of Communications], [1985]
  • Downsview, Ontario : University of Toronto, Institute for Aerospace Studies, June 11, 1985.
Author / Contributor
  • DeLaurier. James D., author.
Description1 online resource (35 pages) : illustrations
Catalogue number
  • Co24-94/1985E-PDF
Subject terms
Request alternate formats
To request an alternate format of a publication, complete the Government of Canada Publications email form. Use the form’s “question or comment” field to specify the requested publication.

Page details

Report a problem or mistake on this page
Date modified: