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1.4 Stability and control
Miguel Silvestre
Aerospace Sciences Department
University of Beira Interior
April 2016
these can be in
pitch
or rol.
- This is the principle for the pilot to control the
aircraft:
- he changes the no feathering plane to tilt the
rotor and obtain a control moment
After CG
After CG
LH
Forward CG
The rotor alone, above the cg, is also dynamically unstable in hover !
For large helicopters, the hovering oscilation period is usually long enough for safe
reaction of the pilot. For small RC helicopters, a stabilization device is needed.
Bell UH-1(http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_UH-1_Iroquois )
Bell UH-1(http://www.aircav.com/huey/stabiliz.html )
Bell UH-1(http://www.b-domke.de/AviationImages/Huey/Images/0419.jpg)
A flybar acts as a zero thrust auxiliary rotor, thus it has not flapping
with wind perturbations.
http://pg-rc-fliers.blogspot.pt/2008/12/understand-flybar-mixing.html
http://www.rchelicopterfun.com/images/HillerHead500pics.gif
not an
antenna!
Bell 212