The natural frequencies of rotating composite beams with tip sweep

Journal of the American Helicopter Society

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-36

  Epps, Jeanette J ^a   Chandra, Ramesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MACHINE VIBRATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; STRAIN GAGES;

INDUCED STRAIN ACTUATION; NONLINEAR TRANSFORMATION; PIEZOCERAMIC ELEMENTS; ROTATING COMPOSITE BEAMS;

HELICOPTER ROTORS;

EID: 0029732636     PISSN: 00028711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4050/jahs.41.29     Document Type: Article

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