Dynamic response of active twist rotor blades

41st Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Shin, Sangjoon ^a   Cesnik, Carlos E S ^a   Wilbur, Matthew L ^b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY RESPONSE; NASA; NOISE ABATEMENT; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; WIND TUNNELS;

ACTIVE TWIST ROTOR; COMPOSITE CONSTRUCTION; DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE CHARACTERISTIC; NUMERICAL RESULTS; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS MODELS; THEORETICAL MODELING; VIBRATION AND NOISE REDUCTION;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 85085401812     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2000-1711     Document Type: Conference Paper

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