Simultaneous vibration and noise reduction in rotorcraft - Practical implementation issues

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 8, Issue , 2005, Pages 5513-5540

  Liu, Li ^a,b   Friedmann, Peretz P ^a,b,c   Patt, Dan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

^c AHS ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; AERODYNAMICS; CODES (STANDARDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; HELICOPTERS; NOISE ABATEMENT; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); VORTEX FLOW;

BALDE-VORTEX INTERACTIONS (BVI); DUAL FLAP CONFIGURATIONS; HIGHERHARMONIC-CONTROL AEROACOUSTIC ROTOR TEST (HART) PROGRAM; SIMULATION CODES;

ROTORS;

EID: 28844458834     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2005-2245     Document Type: Conference Paper

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