Validation of a model for a two-bladed flexible rotor system: Progress to date

37th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 293-307

  Wright, Alan D ^a   Kelley, Neil D ^a   Osgood, Richard M ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; WIND TURBINES;

ANALYTICAL PREDICTIONS; FLEXIBLE ROTOR SYSTEMS; FLEXIBLE ROTORS; MEASURED RESULTS; NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY; SIMULATION CODE; TESTING EFFORT; VALIDATION RESULTS;

ANALYTICAL MODELS;

EID: 84983185953     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1999-60     Document Type: Conference Paper

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