Conceptual design of a tethered balloon system for low altitude applications

• Main Author: Ying, Weng Seng
• Other Authors: Ong Lin Seng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/71070
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The idea of travelling in air via lighter-than-air vehicles has already existed since the 16th and 17th century. It is energy efficient and it can stay in the air for a long period of time. As time passes, there have been many studies on alternative shapes of the hull to further improve the performa...