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Korea Aviation Technologies

Thrust Test Rig

Iron Bird
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    Integrated Ground Test System for Electric Manned/Unmanned Aircraft
  • 2
    Able to perform ground test for all sections of the flight envelop based on the mission profile
  • 3
    Able to act as a Hardware-in-the-loop simulation to validate and verify flight control
  • 4
    Used the same EPS as the prototype aircraft, and the tested EPS were applied to the prototype aircraft

Specification

Measurement Type Iron Bird
Measurement Range
Thrust ~ 60,000 N
Torque -
Speed ~ 10,000 RPM
Voltage ~ 400 Vdc
Current ~ 1,300 Adc
Vibration ~ 10 G
Max Prop Dia ~ 1.6m
Test Rig Type Multi
Vertical [Lift] : ~ 12
Horizontal [Cruise] : 1

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