Accession Number:

ADA063237

Title:

Engine/Airframe/Drive Train Dynamic Interface Documentation

Corporate Author:

BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC FORT WORTH TX

Report Date:

1978-10-01

Abstract:

The purpose of this program was to survey Bell Helicopter Textron past and present experiences as related to gas-turbine-powered helicopter engineairframedrive train dynamic interface problems as part of an overall Government effort to define specific areas in which future research funding should be placed to develop improved design, analytical and test methods to ensure helicopter dynamic compatibility. Thirteen dynamic interface problems have been documented with a detailed discussion, solutions considered andor applied, and identifiable shortcomings. Recommendations are made for future research funding in five specific areas. The appendixes provide the detailed documentation for each of the dynamic interface problems.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Sep 1977-Aug 1978

Pages:

0204

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Communities Of Interest:

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Distribution Statement:

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.

Contract Number:

DAAJ02-77-C-0045

File Size:

8.88MB