Periodic flap control of a helicopter blade in forward flight

JVC/Journal of Vibration and Control

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 761-777

  Pandiyan, R ^a   Sinha, S C ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chebyshev polynomials; Flap control; Helicopter rotor blade; Liapunov Floquet transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033417829     PISSN: 10775463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107754639900500506     Document Type: Article

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