Loads and stability analysis of an unmanned tilt rotor

Annual Forum Proceedings - AHS International

Volumn III, Issue , 2006, Pages 1981-1999

  Floros, Matthew W ^a   Shen, Jinwei ^b   Lee, Myeong Kyu ^c   Hwang, Soojung ^c  

^a Aerospace Engineer Army Research Laboratory   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE   (United States)

^c Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; MANEUVERING FLIGHT; MULTI-BODY DYNAMIC; PARAMETRIC STUDY; STABILITY ANALYSIS; STABILITY CALCULATION; TILT-ROTOR AIRCRAFTS; TORSION STIFFNESS;

HELICOPTERS;

DAMPING;

EID: 84884318530     PISSN: 15522938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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