Helicopter Aerodynamics,

Abstract

The book contains the principles of helicopter flight, special characteristics of the main rotor and its function in autorotation axial and oblique flow, regimes of vertical and horizontal flight, climb and descent, takeoff and landing, balance, stability and control of the helicopter and their acting aerodynamic forces. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 14, 1971
Accession Number
AD0726841

Entities

People

  • D. I. Bazov

Organizations

  • United States Army Foreign Science and Technology Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerodynamic Characteristics
  • Aerodynamic Forces
  • Aerodynamics
  • Autorotation
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Helicopters

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Marine Hydrodynamics