| GMPE 102 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric aircraft engine |
| National origin | France |
| Manufacturer | Electravia |
The Electravia GMPE 102 is a French electric motor for powering electric aircraft, designed and produced by Electravia of Vaumeilh.
By April 2018 the engine was no longer advertised on the company website and seems to be out of production.
Design and development
The GMPE 102 is a brushed 74 volt design producing 19 kW (25 hp), with a disk collector. It has a 93% efficiency. The low working rpm of the engine means that it can turn a propeller at efficient speeds without the need for a reduction drive.
Specifications (GMPE 102)
Data from Tacke
General characteristics
- Type: brushed electric aircraft engine
- Length: 182 mm (7.2 in)
- Diameter: 206 mm (8.1 in)
- Dry weight: 13.3 kg (29.3 lb)
Components
- Coil type: Disk collector
- Reduction gear: none
Performance
- Power output: 19 kW (25 hp)
- Voltage: 74V nominal
- Best efficiency: 93%
- Power-to-weight ratio: 1.4 kW/kg
See also
Related lists
References
- ^ Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, pages 262–263. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. ISSN 1368-485X
- Electravia. "Electravia/E-Props". www.e-props.fr. Retrieved 29 April 2018.