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: Received: 7 October 2023 / Approved: 7 October 2023 / Online: 8 October 2023 (02:17:14 CEST)
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Adebimpe, S. Enhancing Urban Air Mobility Integration in Cargo Transportation through Tiltrotor Technology. Preprints2023, 2023100413. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202310.0413.v1
Adebimpe, S. Enhancing Urban Air Mobility Integration in Cargo Transportation through Tiltrotor Technology . Preprints 2023, 2023100413. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202310.0413.v1
Adebimpe, S. Enhancing Urban Air Mobility Integration in Cargo Transportation through Tiltrotor Technology. Preprints2023, 2023100413. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202310.0413.v1
APA Style
Adebimpe, S. (2023). Enhancing Urban Air Mobility Integration in Cargo Transportation through Tiltrotor Technology<strong> </strong>. Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202310.0413.v1
Chicago/Turabian Style
Adebimpe, S. 2023 "Enhancing Urban Air Mobility Integration in Cargo Transportation through Tiltrotor Technology<strong> </strong>" Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202310.0413.v1
Abstract
The burgeoning field of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) promises transformative solutions to urban transportation challenges, with the potential to revolutionize cargo logistics in metropolitan areas. This research investigates the role of tiltrotor technology as a pivotal enabler of seamless UAM integration for efficient cargo transportation within urban environments. The study delves into the existing challenges within UAM, such as infrastructure limitations and the need for adaptable aerial vehicles that can navigate confined spaces while maintaining payload capacity. Tiltrotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are examined as a solution to these challenges due to their unique capabilities, combining vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) with efficient forward flight. This research evaluates the potential of tiltrotor UAVs for urban cargo transportation, focusing on their operational efficiency, safety, and economic viability. Furthermore, the study explores the potential impact of tiltrotor technology on urban cargo logistics, considering factors such as reduced congestion, shorter delivery times, and environmentally sustainable operations. Real-world case studies and practical implementation strategies are discussed, shedding light on the importance of integration of tiltrotor UAVs into existing cargo transportation networks.The findings of this research underscore the transformative potential of tiltrotor technology in enhancing UAM for cargo transportation within urban areas. The study contributes valuable insights to the ongoing discourse on UAM integration and lays the groundwork for future developments in autonomous aerial cargo delivery systems.
Keywords
Urban Air Mobility (UAM); Tiltrotor Technology; Cargo Logistics; Metropolitan Areas Aerial Vehicles; Vertical Takeoff And Landing (VTOL); Safety, Delivery Times; Autonomous Aerial Cargo Delivery
Subject
Engineering, Transportation Science and Technology
Copyright:
This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
