Project: Electrical Power Generation for HVAC and HVDC networks
and for critical loads Activities / technical targets : Set of technologies demonstrations: Technologies compliant with evolutive aircraft application : Electric start High speed electrical machine Full digital control unit health monitoring functions
Non propulsive energy
generation: Main and APU Standalone Electrical Power Generation Digital GCU Electrical Power Generation for Critical Loads
Activity based on previous programs (internal, FR, EU).
Demonstration on ground foreseen to be integrated on GETI, and dedicated aircraft application. Identified Partner contribution expected: Technologies (Magnetic and composite materials, oil cooling (pump), high speed bearing), assessments and test bench development
TRL objectives: 5 to 6.
Conversion
Activities / technical targets :
Reversible conversion DC-DC Regulated network functions High power density Demonstration on ground foreseen to be integrated on GETI test bench, and dedicated aircraft application.
Active Power Conversion for DC & AC/ DC Networks :
Identified Partner contribution expected:
Technologies (Magnetic material, high temperature components, less sensible sensors, power electronic packaging), assessments and test bench development.
TRL objectives: 5/ 6.
Power Distribution
Project: Innovative Electrical Network (IEN)
Activities: Demonstration steered by innovative architectures concepts and technologies: Global ATA 24 / 92 approach for optimisation. EWIStechnologies & health monitoring Power conversion and distribution (NGAPMU concept) Demonstration on ground foreseen to be integrated on COPPER Bird (power distribution and management), to be tested with other CS2 Safran demo (IEN, ALS) and additional sources & loads from other suppliers.
Highly decentralized &
innovative power distribution:
TRL objectives: 5/ 6.
Power Management
Electrical Power Management Center (for
Business Jets): Full system demonstrator (TAES)
Electrical Power Management Center (for
Large Aircrafts): New Design on a Clean Sky activity System Architecture (LI/ TAES) Modular Power Electronics (TAES) Bay Cooling (LI)