2. introduction
The volocopter by e-volo is a completely novel,vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) manned
aircraft.the fact that it was conceived of as a purely electrically powered aircraft sets it
apart from conventional aircraft.
3. Volocopter?
• Vertical take-off and landing (VTOL)aircraft.
• Flight control take place by several independent computers.
• Automatic position hold.
• Rescue system(parachute).
4. development
The e-volo VC-2 is the second in a series of multirotor designs from the
German company e-volo. The single place, 16 motor, all electric e-volo
VC1 "Volocopter" was demonstrated on 21 October 2011. The VC2 is
the next follow-on with 18 engines suspended around an aluminum
truss frame that includes a center mounted seat, battery, and Battery
Management Unit. The proof of concept aircraft will be used to
develop the E-volo VC Evolution 2P, a two passenger enclosed
volocopter with extended range and weight capabilities.
5. specification:
• National origin Germany
• Manufacturer e-volo
• Introduction 2011
• First flight November 2013
• Status in development
6. Advantages of volocopter:
• Easy to use with a joystick
• Simple & reliable
• Safe to fly
• Efficient
• Green aviation
no pollution,all electric
much quieter than a helicopter
7. Volocopter vs helicopter
• Quieter than helicopter
• Easy controlling
• No pollution ,all electric
• No gear box transmission
9. conclusion
• E-volo volocopter is a revolution made in Germany.safer
,simpler and cleaner than other helicopters.it has a unique
way of moving-a ground breaking innovation.the
volocopter is environment friendly and emission free
helicopter.
