Inicio: 01/01/2024
Fin: 31/12/2026
Hybrid-Electric Regional FUSelage & Empennages
HERFUSE (Hybrid-Electric Regional FUSelage & Empennages) aims to design innovative fuselage and empennages for future Hybrid-Electric Regional aircraft (HER) to reduce Green House Gases (GHG) emissions. It addresses challenges in layout, materials, components, manufacturing, and assembly, integrating features for hybrid-electric propulsion and comple- mentary systems to improve weight, durability, aerodynamics, and operations. The project aligns with the HERA project, focusing on regional aircraft, and aims to achieve performance gains through technologies such as low GHG energy sources, storage, distribution, operational features, and thermal management. HERFUSE's technical solutions will contribute to reducing emissions at the aircraft level, in tandem with HERA's objectives.
- Sectores: Aerospace, Mobility
- Programa de financiación: HORIZONT EUROPE - CLEAN AVIATION
- Líder: LEONARDO - SOCIETA PER AZIONI
- Socios: AIMEN Centro Tecnológico, DLR, CT Ingenieros, IDEKO, Airbus Defence & Space, ASCAMM, ISQ, PANEPISTIMO PATRON, POLITECNICO DI MILANO, Aitiip Centro Tecnológico, EASN Technology Innovation Services BVBA, SIEC BADAWCZA LUKASIEWICZ - INSTYTUT MIKROELEKTRONIKI I FOTONIKI, Centro Italiano Ricerche Aerospaziali C.I.R.A., AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE GMBH (AD_G), Fundación para la Investigación, Desarrollo y Aplicación de Materiales Compuestos - FIDAMC, LGAI TECHNOLOGICAL CENTER, S.A., Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial «Esteban Terradas» (INTA), Avions de Transport Régional (ATR), Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, AERNNOVA ENGINEERING DIVISION SAU, PANEPISTIMIO PATRON-LMS, FADA-CATEC, AIRBUS HELICOPTERS ESPANA SA, MARE ENGINEERING GROUP SPA, AEROSOFT SPA, CEIIA - CENTRO DE ENGENHARIA E DESENVOLVIMENTO (ASSOCIACAO), ASCO INDUSTRIES N.V., FUNDACION CENTRO DE TECNOLOGIAS AERONAUTICAS, DESA SRL, POLITECNICO DI MILANO, AIRBUS ATLANTIC, MECANIZADOS VITORIA
- Acrónimo: HERFUSE
- Ámbito: International
- Web: https://herfuse.eu/
Areas of Expertise
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Advanced Manufacturing
- Additive Manufacturing
- Advanced Composites
- Joining Technologies
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Sustainability
- Environmental and Bio-based Technologies