This paper will demonstrate how to adapt fixed wing lift/drag equations to analyze rotary wings as airfoils. This Airfoil method is validated by analysis of eight radio controlled helicopters and quad-copters, which are flown at a hover for a known time duration.


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    Title :

    Airfoil Method for Rotary Wing Analysis Using Modified Lift and Drag Equations


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    Publication date :

    2021


    Size :

    89 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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