Nonlinear analysis of the dynamics of articulated composite rotor blades

Nonlinear Dynamics

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 227-249

  Ghorashi, Mehrdaad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerating helicopter blade; Articulated blades; Intrinsic equations of a beam; Steady state solution; Variational Asymptotic Method (VAM)

Indexed keywords

ARTICULATED BLADES; HELICOPTER BLADES; INTRINSIC EQUATION; STEADY STATE SOLUTION; VARIATIONAL ASYMPTOTIC METHODS;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HELICOPTERS; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; ROTATION; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 82255164002     PISSN: 0924090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11071-011-9974-9     Document Type: Article

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