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Energy use and life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of drones for commercial package delivery
The use of automated, unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) to deliver commercial packages is poised to become a new industry, significantly shifting energy use in the freight sector. Here we find the current practical range of multi-copters to be about 4 km with current battery technology, requiring a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5811440/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29440638 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02411-5 |