THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY BLADES FOR TILT-ROTOR AIRCRAFT

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作者
ALEXANDER, HR
MAISEL, MD
GIULIANETTI, DJ
机构
[1] Boeing Vertol Co, Philadelphia, PA,, USA, Boeing Vertol Co, Philadelphia, PA, USA
来源
VERTICA | 1986年 / 10卷 / 3-4期
关键词
HELICOPTERS; -; Rotors;
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V [航空、航天];
学科分类号
08 ; 0825 ;
摘要
The paper discusses the development and ground testing of blades for the XV-15 tilt-rotor demonstrator aircraft. These blades, known as the Advanced Technology Blades (ATB), replace the rectangular, steel blades which were part of the XV-15 original design. The materials used in the primary structure of the ATB are fiberglass and high strain graphite epoxy laminates. This facilitates the use of 43 deg of non-linear twist, a nonuniform tapered planform and thin airfoils required for aerodynamic efficiency. Instrumentation life is extended by encapsulating gages and wiring in the composite structure. Hover testing has demonstrated performance significantly superior to that predicted by contemporary methodology.
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页码:315 / 339
页数:25
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