DAMIANI , L.

In recent years manufacturing companies have been faced with different challenges, in particular with an increasing level of variability. The variability implies different set of dimensions such as demand, volume, process, manufacturing technology, customer behaviour and supplier attitude, transforming industrial systems engineering domain....

The present paper illustrates the main aspects related to the conceptual design of an innovative transportation mean for natural gas. The analysis regarded the structural (stress and deformation) and technical (propulsive and structural) features as well as the overall calculation of a reduced scale (7.5 m length) airship drone prototype, able...