Advanced Theory of Helicopter
This note covers the following topics: Principles of Helicopter and VTOL Flight, Rotary wing Areodynamics, Helicopter performance in hover and in forward flight, Simple control concepts for helicopters, flapping dynamics and control moments, Rotary wing aeroelasticity, The helicopter vibration problems in forward flight.
Author(s): Prof. Sangjoon Shin
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This online books contains the following contents:Introduction to the Helicopter, Aerodynamics of Flight, Helicopter Flight Controls, Helicopter Components, Sections, and Systems, Rotorcraft Flight Manual, Weight and Balance, Helicopter Performance, Ground Procedures and Flight Preparations, Basic Flight Maneuvers, Advanced Flight Maneuvers, Helicopter Emergencies and Hazards, Night Operations, Effective Aeronautical Decision Making
Author(s): Federal Aviation Administration
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Helicopter Instructors Handbook
Introduction to Flight Training,Introduction to the Helicopter - Training Procedures - Introduction to the Helicopter,Aerodynamics of Flight - Introduction - Forces Acting on the Aircraft,Helicopter Flight Controls - Introduction - Collective Pitch Control,Helicopter Components, Sections, and Systems - Introduction - Airframe Design,Rotorcraft Flight Manual - Introduction - Introducing the Manual,Weight and Balance - Introduction - Weight,Helicopter Performance - Introduction - Factors Affecting Performance,Preflight and Postflight Procedures - Introduction - Checklists,Basic Flight Maneuvers - Introduction - Basic Maneuvers - Straight-and-Level Flight
Author(s): Federal Aviation Administration
238 Pages
This PDF covers the following topics related to Helicopter Dynamics : Introduction to Rotor Dynamics, Flap Dynamics, Coupled Flap-Lag-Torsion Dynamics, Unsteady Aerodynamics, Aeroelastic Stability in Hover, Ground and Air Resonance, Aeroelastic Stability in Forward Flight, Trailing Edge Flaps and Tabs, CFD for Rotors, Helicopter Vibration, Rotor Tests in Wind Tunnel and in Flight.
Author(s): Inderjit Chopra, Anubhav Datta
51 Pages
Elements of Helicopter Aerodynamics SIST
This PDF covers the following topics related to Helicopter Dynamics : Introduction, Ideal Rotor Theory, Power Estimates, Helicopter Performance in Forward Flight, Lift, Propulsion and Control of V/stol Aircraft, Ground Effect Machines.
Author(s): Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
90 Pages
Aircraft Stability And Control MIT
This page cover the following topics related to Helicopter and Airplane Dynamics : Equilibrium States Aircraft Performance, Introduction to Basic Terms, Static Stability Aircraft SS (Longitudinal), Wing/Tail Contributions, Coordinate Systems Euler Angles, Quaternions, Aircraft Dynamics, Aircraft Longitudinal Dynamics, Approximate Longitudinal Dynamics Models, Aircraft Lateral Dynamics, Spiral, Roll, and Dutch Roll Modes, Basic Longitudinal Control, State Space Control, Aircraft Lateral Autopilots, Aircraft Longitudinal Autopilots, Altitude Hold and Landing, Equations of Motion in a Nonuniform Atmosphere, Gusts and Winds, Inertial Sensors Complementary Filtering, Simple Kalman Filtering, System Identification, Model Validation.
Author(s): Prof. Jonathan P. How, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Flight dynamics deals principally with the response of aerospace vehicles to perturbations in their flight environments and to control inputs. Topics covered includes: Introduction to Flight Dynamics, Implications of Vehicle Symmetry, Aerodynamic Control, Atmospheric Properties, Lifting surface geometry and nomenclature, Aerodynamic properties of airfoils, Aerodynamic properties of finite wings, Wing-tail interference, Static Longitudinal Stability and Control, Dynamical Equations for Flight Vehicles, Dynamic Stability, Control of Aircraft Motions.
Author(s): David A. Caughey
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