Electravia GMPE 102

The Electravia GMPE 102 is a French electric motor for powering electric aircraft, designed and produced by Electravia of Vaumeilh.[1]

GMPE 102
Type Electric aircraft engine
National origin France
Manufacturer Electravia

By April 2018 the engine was no longer advertised on the company website and seems to be out of production.[2]

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.[1]

Specifications (GMPE 102)

Data from Tacke[1]

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

Performance

See also

Related lists

References

  1. Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, pages 262–263. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. ISSN 1368-485X
  2. Electravia. "Electravia/E-Props". www.e-props.fr. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
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