Aeromechanics of Rotary Wing Vehicles

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: Preceded by AEROSP 315 and AEROSP 325. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (3 credits) This course deals with fundamental aspects of helicopter aerodynamics, performance, dynamics, stability and control, aeroelastic stability in flap-pitch, flap-lag and coupled flap-lag-torsion. Aeroelastic response in forward flight or the vibration problem is also considered.