A feasibility study of using smart materials for rotor control

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-10

  Straub, Friedrich K ^a  

^a McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; AIRCRAFT MATERIALS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; MACHINE VIBRATIONS; SERVOMECHANISMS; VIBRATION CONTROL;

ROTOR BLADES; ROTOR CONTROL; SERVOFLAP CONTROL;

HELICOPTER ROTORS;

EID: 0030081433     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/5/1/002     Document Type: Article

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