Academic Catalog

AEE584 HELICOPTER DYNAMICS STABILITY AND CONTROL

Course Code: 5720584
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Aerospace Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. ÝLKAY YAVRUCUK
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Fundamentals of helicopter flight dynamics, helicopter general equations of motion, introduction to rotor dynamics and rotor inflow, rotor forces and moments, helicopter stability and control characteristics, helicopter modeling and simulation, handling qualities, introduction to helicopter flight control system design.