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Coaxial rotors are utilized in multirotor aerial vehicles for the added thrust compared to independent rotors while keeping similar area footprints; however, performance losses should be considered. This experimental study analyzes the effects of varying
Jubilee Prasad Rao +3 more
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Aerodynamic Modeling and Performance Analysis of Variable-Speed Coaxial Helicopter
In this paper, the variable-speed coaxial helicopter is modelled by the blade element method, non-uniform inflow method and empirical function method, and the aerodynamic performance analysis method is proposed.
Anan Xu, Fang Wang, Ming Chen, Liang Li
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Thrust pulsation of coaxial main rotor, caused by the blades relative position
The influence of reciprocal position of the upper rotor blades in respect to the lower rotor blades is characteristic for coaxial main rotor. It is established that the initial azimuth of the blade, for example, of the upper rotor’s which does not ...
B. S. Kritsky +3 more
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An Analytical Method for Coaxial Helicopter Ground Resonance [PDF]
A time-frequency analytical method is presented to analyze physical mechanism of coaxial helicopter ground resonance. Eigenvalue calculation and numerical integration of disturbance equations of motions are used to obtain modal characters and time-domain
Liu Xiangyi +4 more
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Unsteady loads for coaxial rotors in forward flight computed using a vortex particle method [PDF]
Recent advances in coaxial rotor design have shown benefits of this configuration. Nevertheless, issues related to rotor-head drag, aerodynamic performance, wake interference, and vibration should also be considered.
Barakos, George +2 more
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Hover Performance Analyses of Coaxial Co-Rotating Rotors for eVTOL Aircraft
Hover performance analyses of coaxial co-rotating rotors (or stacked rotors), which can be used as lifting rotors for electric VTOL (eVTOL) aircraft, are conducted here.
Yu-Been Lee, Jae-Sang Park
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Geometry Design of Coaxial Rigid Rotor in High-Speed Forward Flight
The aerodynamic performance analysis and blade planform design of a coaxial rigid rotor in forward flight were carried out utilizing CFD solver CLORNS. Firstly, the forward flow field characteristics of the coaxial rotor were analyzed.
Bo Wang +3 more
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This study develops a hybrid solver with reversed overset assembly technology (ROAT), a viscous vortex particle method (VVPM), and a CFD program based on the URNS method, in order to study the aerodynamic and acoustic characteristics of coaxial rigid ...
Yucheng Yang +3 more
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Comparative Study of Coaxial Main Rotor Aerodynamics at Forward Flight Based on Free Wake Model and Unsteady Reynolds- Averaged Navier–Stokes Method [PDF]
This paper is dedicated to the numerical modeling of the aerodynamic characteristics of the full-scale coaxial main rotor. The modes of forward flight in the range of values V = 30−60 m∙s–1 (108−216 km∙h–1) have been under consideration.
Sergey Gennadievich Konstantinov +4 more
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A rational approach to comparing the performance of coaxial and conventional rotors [PDF]
The merit, in terms of its efficiency and performance, of the twin, contrarotating coaxial rotor configuration over the more conventional single rotor system has long been a point of contention.
Brown, R.E., Kim, Hyo Wan
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