Helicopter Definition and 205 Threads

  1. Loren Booda

    Is hovering helicopter torque ever exactly = 0 ?

    Can a helicoptor, considering its primary and secondary rotors, ever generate exactly zero torque, i. e., while hovering? The secondary compensates for the primary's torque, but what compensates for the secondary's torque? Is there such a thing as or a need for a tertiary rotor?
  2. E

    Learn the Basics of Helicopter Aerodynamics | Beginner's Guide

    Is there any website or reference for a beginner guide to Helicopter Aerodynamics?
  3. K

    Powers of 'P': Balancing a Helicopter at N Times the Scale

    We have a helicopter flying and use the power "P" to keep it in equilibrium. But if the scale was greater n times, what would be the power to keep it there?
  4. B

    Calculate the Lift Force of a 4655-kg Helicopter

    can someone give me the formula needed to work this problem? A 4655-kg helicopter accelerated upward at 8 m/s2. What lift force is exerted by the air on the propellers?
  5. Ivan Seeking

    Helicopter Attacks Wiltshire, England: Earthfiles.com

    Helicopter "Attacks" Wiltshire, England: Earthfiles.com http://www.earthfiles.com/news/news.cfm?ID=575&category=Environment
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