Aircraft With A Bleed Supply Hybrid Architecture

An aircraft includes a bleed supply architecture, a nose section, a central section, and a rear section, a pneumatic system for supplying compressed bleed air to the different aircraft systems, a bleed supply for providing bleed air to the pneumatic system, and an auxiliary power unit. The aircraft...

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Hauptverfasser: Ramos-Paul Lastra Pedro Felipe, Juarez Becerril Alberto, Sañudo Obregon Cristina
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Zusammenfassung:An aircraft includes a bleed supply architecture, a nose section, a central section, and a rear section, a pneumatic system for supplying compressed bleed air to the different aircraft systems, a bleed supply for providing bleed air to the pneumatic system, and an auxiliary power unit. The aircraft additionally includes an electric powered load compressor coupled to the pneumatic system for providing bleed air to said pneumatic system. The auxiliary power unit is adapted for feeding electric power to the load compressor. The load compressor and the pneumatic system are installed at the same central section of the aircraft to reduce pressure losses.