Aircraft Design Software

Technical Reports / Videos / Tutorials

Quick Tour around ADS

The Conceptual Design described in pictures

Summary of the differences between ADS V327 and ADS V4

Airplane Design Report

Some Validation Reports:

• Glasair Aviation – Glasair III
• Sirrus
• Diamond Aircraft – DA42
• Socata – TBM700

Some Technical Notes:

• Reverse Engineering (checklist)
• Lifting Surface Standard Geometry
• Lifting Surface Aspect Ratio
• Lifting Surface Sweep Angle
• Airfoil Selection
• Wing Vertical Position
• Center of Gravity Position
• Market Price for Propeller Driven Airplane

User's Manual:

• Part I : Getting started with ADS
• Part II : Airplane Dataset
• Part III : Airfoil Dataset
• Part IV : Engine Dataset
• Part V : Materials Dataset
• Part VI : Battery Dataset
• Part VII : Tire Dataset
• Part VIII : Fuel Dataset
• Part IX : Regulation Dataset
• Part X : Toolbox

Videos / Tutorials

 - Introduction

• A01 Introduction

  - Getting Started

• B01 User Interface
• B02 License Manager
• B03 On Line Activation
• B04 Create New Airplane

  - Data Set Structure

• C01 Lifting Surfaces
• C02 Bodies
• C03 Engines
• C04 Landing Gear
• C05 Systems
• C06 Weight and Loading
• C07 Performance
• C08 Processing
• C09 3D Display

  - Lifting Surfaces

• D01 Internal Components
• D02 Control Surfaces
• D03 High Lift Devices
• D04 Fuel Tanks

  - Bodies

• E01 Conics
• E02 Longitudinal Control Lines
• E03 Control Stations
• E04 Fuel Tanks
• E05 Fuselage
• E06 Occupants

  - Engine

• F01 Engine
• F02 Engine Nacelle Pylon
• F03 Propeller

  - Landing Gear

• G01 Main Gear
• G02 Auxiliary Gear

  - Systems

• H01 All Systems

  - Performance

• I01 All Performance