A state-space airloads theory for flexible airfoils

Journal of the American Helicopter Society

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 329-342

  Peters, David A ^a   Hsieh, Mong Che A ^a   Torrero, Almudena ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b Saint Louis University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAMPING; DEFORMATION; STIFFNESS MATRIX; UNSTEADY FLOW; VORTEX FLOW; WAKES;

AIRLOADS THEORY; DYNAMIC DEFORMATION; UNSTEADY WAKE MODEL;

AIRFOILS;

EID: 36349018917     PISSN: 00028711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4050/JAHS.52.329     Document Type: Article

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