RCAIDE.Library.Components.Powertrain.Converters

Converters#

RCAIDE Propulsor Converters Package. This module provides a collection of propulsion system components and converters used in aircraft propulsion modeling.

Modules

Combustor(*args, **kwarg)

A combustor component model for gas turbine engines that simulates the combustion process.

Compression_Nozzle(*args, **kwarg)

A compression nozzle component model for propulsion systems that converts flow energy into pressure.

Compressor(*args, **kwarg)

A compressor component model for gas turbine engines.

Converter(*args, **kwarg)

A generatic converter class object used to build all converters.

DC_Generator(*args, **kwarg)

A electric generator component model for electric propulsion systems.

DC_Motor(*args, **kwarg)

A direct current (DC) electric motor component model for electric propulsion systems.

Ducted_Fan(*args, **kwarg)

Ducted Fan Component Class

Engine(*args, **kwarg)

An internal combustion engine component model for propulsion systems.

Expansion_Nozzle(*args, **kwarg)

An expansion nozzle component model for propulsion systems that converts pressure energy into kinetic energy.

Fan(*args, **kwarg)

A fan component model for turbofan and ducted fan propulsion systems.

Generic_Fuel_Cell_Stack(*args, **kwarg)

This is a fuel cell component.

Lift_Rotor(*args, **kwarg)

A lift rotor component model for vertical lift applications, inheriting from the base Rotor class.

PMSM_Generator(*args, **kwarg)

A electric generator component model for electric propulsion systems.

PMSM_Motor(*args, **kwarg)

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) Component Class

Prop_Rotor(*args, **kwarg)

A prop-rotor component model for tiltrotor and convertible aircraft applications, inheriting from the base Rotor class.

Propeller(*args, **kwarg)

A propeller component model for aircraft propulsion, inheriting from the base Rotor class.

Proton_Exchange_Membrane_Fuel_Cell(*args, ...)

Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell class

Ram(*args, **kwarg)

A ram air compression component model that simulates the compression of incoming air flow.

Reformer(*args, **kwarg)

Reformer Component Class

Rotor(*args, **kwarg)

A generalized rotor component model serving as the base class for various rotary propulsion devices.

Supersonic_Nozzle(*args, **kwarg)

A supersonic nozzle component model for propulsion systems capable of supersonic outflow.

Turbine(*args, **kwarg)

A turbine component model for gas turbine and turbofan engines.

Turboelectric_Generator(*args, **kwarg)

A Turboelectric_Generator propulsion system model that simulates the performance of a Turboelectric_Generator engine.

Turboshaft(*args, **kwarg)

A turboshaft system model that simulates the performance of a turboshaft engine