Research Article

Conceptual Aircraft Empennage Design Based on Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Approach

Table 4

Calculated component mass as compared to reference [15].

Calculated (kg)Reference (kg)Difference (%)

MTOW75985.777000.01.32
OWE42059.242092.00.08
Block fuel14609.214733.00.84
Wing mass8165.38097.0-0.84
HTP mass676.9682.00.75
VTP mass538.5522.0-3.17