We recorded content for Robert Llewellyn’s “Fully Charged” u-tube program yesterday at Gloucestershire Airport. The program will go out in about one month’s time.
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After recent upgrading of the CRPS unit and test rig a set of “square props”, designed and manufactured by Hercules Propellers, have been used to re-commission the systems at Potenza’s workshop in Coventry.
The 18 month R & D Project to establish the design rules and dimensions for manufacturing contra rotating propellers for electric motors has been completed.
CEP Ltd, have completed initial power train commissioning and calibration of the instruments package on the converted GTM LIBRA electric sports car.
Nick Sills was thrilled to meet the inventor of the jet engine’s son Ian at Cranfield’s University’s “Festival of Flight”. Right to left Nick Sills, Ian Whittle and Roger Targett of Electroflight.
Contra Electric Propulsion Ltd welcome a visit from a major Chinese Investment Group to inspect and discuss the company’s CRPS technology.
The complete set of components for the ground test Prototype CRPS unit have now been delivered.
Hercules Propellers Ltd., CEP’s partner in propeller development, have delivered the first set of pre-production CRPS propellers using 225kW (112.5kW per propeller) and 2700 RPM as the design basis and with an aircraft speed of 160 kts.