Wire-Braced Semirigid Elevated Rotor System Concept for a Human-Powered Helicopter

In order for a human-powered helicopter (HPH) to fly, lifting the weight of its human pilot-engine and the weight of its own structure, the rotary wings need to be extremely large and exceptionally lightweight. Through centuries of dreaming and decades of modern attempts, no design so far has been a...

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Main Author: Silvester, Jonathan Richard
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2008
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/1979
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2978&context=etd