High Speed HVDC Generator / Motor

Objective

The scope of the topic is to design, develop; test and flight qualify a high speed / high voltage direct current (HVDC) generator system with an integral motor function to be installed onto the Next Generation Civil Tilt Rotor.

The Denis Ferranti Group addresses this scope making use of its technical strengths in design, manufacture and testing set against a firm financial footing and unique intellectual property in relation to the topic. Denis Ferranti has TRL 4 technology at 4kW/kg achieving demanding safety objectives and exceeding the topic performance requirements.

Fields of science

• engineering and technology › electrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering › electronic engineering › control systems
• engineering and technology › mechanical engineering › thermodynamic engineering
• engineering and technology › mechanical engineering › vehicle engineering › aerospace engineering › aircraft
• engineering and technology › mechanical engineering › vehicle engineering › aerospace engineering › aeronautical engineering
• engineering and technology › environmental engineering › energy and fuels

Programme(s)

• H2020-EU.3.4. - SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Smart, Green And Integrated Transport Main Programme
• H2020-EU.3.4.5.3. - IADP Fast Rotorcraft

Topic(s)

• JTI-CS2-2016-CFP03-FRC-01-08 - High Speed HVDC Generator/Motor

Call for proposal

H2020-CS2-CFP03-2016-01

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Funding Scheme

CS2-IA - Innovation action

Coordinator

DENIS FERRANTI METERS LIMITED

Net EU contribution

€ 988 181,00

Address

Gorddinog Llanfairfechan Gwynedd
LL33 0HS Bangor
United Kingdom

Region

Wales › West Wales and The Valleys › Gwynedd

Activity type

Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)

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Other funding

€ 423 506,50