Wind tunnel testing of a helicopter fuselage and rotor in a ship airwake

Journal of the American Helicopter Society

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 326-337

  Lee, Richard G ^a   Zan, Steven J ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC LOADS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FUSELAGES; HELICOPTER ROTORS; UNSTEADY FLOW; WAKES; WIND TUNNELS;

AIRWAKE; HELICOPTER FUSELAGE; WIND TUNNEL TESTING;

HELICOPTERS;

EID: 27844436703     PISSN: 00028711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4050/1.3092869     Document Type: Article

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