Design and Development of a Dismantle-able Semi Rigid Airship IIT Bombay, India Junior Research Fellow, Lighter-Than-Air Systems Lab Advisor: Prof. Rajkumar Pant September 2014 – June 2015

Designed and built a prototype of remotely controlled semi-rigid airship with a dismantle-able frame to provide structural strength and ability to mount propulsion units on off-gondola locations

Publications

Loharkar S. A., Kshirsagar, A. & Pant R. S., Design and Fabrication of a Portable Semi-Rigid Airship, Annual Technical Volume of Aerospace Engineering Division Board, Institution of Engineers (India), 2016

Kshirsagar, A., Sharma V. & Pant R. S., Design and Development of a Dismantable Semi Rigid Remotely Controlled Airship, International Airship Convention and Exhibition, 2015