Course description

Rotary-Wing Flight Dynamics explores the principles governing the motion, control, and performance of helicopters and other rotorcraft. It covers topics such as rotor aerodynamics, stability, maneuverability, and flight control systems. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for designing efficient, stable, and high-performance rotary-wing aircraft used in aviation, defense, and emergency services.

What will i learn?

  • Learn the rotor reaction and how to nullify this reaction
  • Ability to identify the types & classifications of components and control systems
  • Understand the stability of helicopter
  • Understand the principle of VTOL/STOL
  • Understand of hovercraft

Text books & references

Ganesh Aurora

Free

Modules

7

Skill level

Beginner

Expiry period

Lifetime

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