Numerical optimization of helicopter rotor blade design for active twist control

The vibration of a helicopter has several different sources, such as the rotor, engine and transmission system. This creates a number of problems with performance, for example poor manoeuvrability, discomfort of the pilot, low fatigue life of the structural components, and, consequently, high opera...

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Main Authors: Andrejs Kovalovs, Evgeny Barkanov, Sergejs Gluhihs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University 2007-09-01
Series:Aviation
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Online Access:https://bjrbe.vgtu.lt/index.php/Aviation/article/view/7039