28th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 23 - 28 September 2012, Brisbane, Australia
Paper ICAS 2012-2.7.4


PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF A COAXIAL ROTOR SYSTEM IN HOVER: THREE POINTS OF VIEW

J. F. M Yana, O. Rand
Technion - Israel Inst. of Technology, Israel

Keywords: coaxial rotor, aerodynamics, performance, vortex

The proposed research deals with the aerodynamic analysis of a coaxial rotor system in hover from three points of view: An analytic point of view; a computational point of view which is based of rigid wakes; and a computational point of view which is based of free wakes.


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