Guide for Conceptual Helicopter Design

Abstract

A conceptual helicopter design method utilizing closed form formulas and approximations from historical data is developed for use in a helicopter design course. The design manual is to be used for the conceptual design of a single main rotor, utility helicopter. The manual was written principally for use in AE4306--Helicopter Design.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA128974

Entities

People

  • Stephen G. Kee

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Calculators
  • Computer Programs
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Helicopter Rotors
  • Helicopters
  • Instructors
  • Mach Number
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Schools
  • Sea Level
  • Students
  • Tail Rotors
  • Utility Aircraft

Fields of Study

  • Physics

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