Research Article
Approach to the Weight Estimation in the Conceptual Design of Hybrid-Electric-Powered Unconventional Regional Aircraft
Table 1
Mission requirements and relevant parameters.
| Parameter | Symbol | Unit | Value |
| Range | R | nmi | 900 | Payload | P | | 100 | Crew | Cr | | 5 | Cruise Mach | M | - | 0.5 | Altitude | h | ft | 25000 | Reference surface | | | 326.03 | Total span | b | m | 32.45 | Total length | l | m | 27.85 | Aerodynamic efficiency (cruise) | | - | 19.0 | Fuel consumption (cruise) | BSFC | | 211.0 | Thermal chain efficiency (cruise) | | - | 0.35 | Propeller efficiency (cruise) | | - | 0.90 | Fuel specific energy | | | 12.08 |
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