Lighter is Greener
In 1902, the biggest challenge for the Wright Brothers was to design a lighter engine for the Wright Flyer as the existing engines were too heavy, while a more efficient propeller also had to be created. Reducing weight and increasing propulsion efficiency have been aviation’s constant companions...
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