NASA Funds Study Of Novel Hybrid Hydrogen Propulsion System

University of Illinois

University of Illinois’ Hy2PASS hydrogen engine concept combines a fuel cell and gas turbine via electric compressors.

Credit: University of Illinois
The feasibility of a novel aircraft propulsion system concept combining gas turbines and fuel cells, both using liquid hydrogen, will be studied under a grant awarded by NASA to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Funded under the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program, the...
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