TURBINE-ASSISTED CABIN AIR COMPRESSOR

An airplane is provided. The airplane includes a motor-driven compressor assembly (120). The motor-driven compressor assembly includes a shaft (216), a motor (212), a compressor (210), and a turbine (214) coupled to the compressor via the shaft. The motor provides a first power to the compressor via...

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1. Verfasser: DeFrancesco, Gregory L
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:An airplane is provided. The airplane includes a motor-driven compressor assembly (120). The motor-driven compressor assembly includes a shaft (216), a motor (212), a compressor (210), and a turbine (214) coupled to the compressor via the shaft. The motor provides a first power to the compressor via the shaft. The turbine receives and expands a second medium to provide a second power to the compressor via the shaft. The compressor receives and compresses a first medium in accordance with the first power provided by the turbine and the second power provided by the motor.