Dynamic Stability of a Rotor Blade Using Finite Element Analysis

DOI10.2514/3.51129zbMath0488.73047MaRDI QIDQ3950069

N. T. Sivaneri, Inderjit Chopra

Publication date: 1982

Published in: AIAA Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2514/3.51129

zbMATH Keywords

iterative procedure; Hamilton's principle; nonlinear equations of motion; normal mode method; aeroelastic stability; aerodynamic loads; blade motion a small perturbation about steady solution; discretized into beam elements; flap bending; lead-lag bending; quasisteady two-dimensional airfoil theory; steady-state blade deflections; ten nodal degrees of freedom; torsion of helicopter rotor blade

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74F10: Fluid-solid interactions (including aero- and hydro-elasticity, porosity, etc.)

74S05: Finite element methods applied to problems in solid mechanics

74H55: Stability of dynamical problems in solid mechanics

76B10: Jets and cavities, cavitation, free-streamline theory, water-entry problems, airfoil and hydrofoil theory, sloshing

49S05: Variational principles of physics

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