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Argonne National Labs is Creating Aircraft Simulation Tool

Aeronomie will be capable of simulating entire flights using a variety of powerplants. Courtesy Aeronomie
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Key Takeaways:

  • Argonne National Laboratory is developing Aeronomie, a dynamic aircraft simulation tool designed to optimize the performance and battery efficiency of future electric, hybrid, and urban air mobility vehicles.
  • Aeronomie is based on Argonne's successful Autonomie program for road vehicles and can simulate entire flights, allowing users to study interactions between aircraft and powerplant dynamics.
  • The tool is fully customizable, enabling users to build virtual aircraft with existing models or integrate their own files to simulate various flying environments and configurations.
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Lemont, Illinois-based Argonne National Laboratory said in a news release on its website that it is developing Aeronomie, a dynamic aircraft simulation tool to demonstrate the future performance of a variety of aircraft such as electric and hybrid vehicles, urban air mobility and unmanned aerial vehicles. Aeronomie is capable of simulating entire flights by optimizing systems while also gaining top efficiency from the new batteries being developed to power these machines.

Rob Mark

Rob Mark is an award-winning journalist, business jet pilot, flight instructor, and blogger.

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