Helicopter Aerodynamics and Dynamics

Abstract

Contents: The role of aerodynamics and dynamics in military and civilian applications to rotary wing aircraft, Basic aerodynamics and performance of the helicopter, Basic dynamics of rotors: control and stability of rotary wing aircraft: aerodynamics and dynamics of advanced rotary-wing configurations, Aeroelasticity of rotary wing aircraft, Helicopter noise: analysis - prediction and methods of reduction, Problemes de trainee des appareils a voilures tournantes, Aerodynamic and dynamic rotary wing model testing in wind tunnels and other facilities, Parametric trends and optimization - preliminary selection of configuration - prototype design and manufacture, and Flight testing for performance and flying qualities.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0758978

Entities

People

  • G. Reichert
  • Martin V. Lowson
  • Paul F. Yaggy
  • Paul Fabre
  • Rolland Dat
  • W. Z. Stepniewski

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerodynamic Configurations
  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Boundary Layer
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Computational Science
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Materials Science
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Mechanics
  • Rotary Wing Aircraft
  • Short Takeoff Aircraft
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Tilt Rotor Aircraft

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) EDI Research and Innovation.