Analysis refinements for prediction of rotor vibratory loads in high-speed forward flight

Annual Forum Proceedings - American Helicopter Society

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1683-1700

  Datta, Anubhav ^a   Sitaraman, Jayanarayanan ^a   Baeder, James D ^a   Chopra, Inderjit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR LOADS; CHORD FORCE; FLAPS; VIBRATORY LOADS;

AERODYNAMICS; BENDING (DEFORMATION); BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FORCE MEASUREMENT; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

HELICOPTER ROTORS;

EID: 4143089221     PISSN: 07334249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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