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MANE 6090 - VTOL Aircraft Dynamics and Aeroelasticity

Analysis of coupled rotor blade elastic deformations, support elastic deformations, rotor loads and vibrations, and aeroelastic and aeromechanical stability of VTOL aircraft. Methods to mitigate dynamic loads and aeroelastic/aeromechanical instability.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 4120  / MANE 6060  Helicopter Aerodynamics and Performance or MANE 4130  / MANE 6070  Multirotor Aerial Vehicles.

When Offered: Spring term odd-numbered years.



Credit Hours: 3