Design, analysis, and test of a composite tailored tiltrotor wing

Journal of the American Helicopter Society

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 207-215

  Corso, Lawrence M ^a   Popelka, David A ^a   Nixon, Mark W ^b  

^a BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC   (United States)

^b US Army Vehicle Struct Direct N   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLIGHT DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR STRESS; TORQUE; TORSIONAL STRESS; WIND TUNNELS; WINGS;

PROPROTOR STABILITY; TAILORED TILTROTOR WINGS;

HELICOPTER ROTORS;

EID: 0034229393     PISSN: 00028711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4050/JAHS.45.207     Document Type: Article

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