Whirl Flutter of Turboprop Aircraft Structures

Explores the whirl flutter phenomenon, including its theoretical and practical as well as analytical and experimental aspects

Ji?í ?e?rdle (Author)

9780323955553, Elsevier Science

Paperback / softback, published 8 March 2023

372 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 cm, 1 kg

Whirl Flutter of Turboprop Aircraft Structures, Second Edition explores the whirl flutter phenomenon, including theoretical, practical, analytical and experimental aspects of the matter. Sections provide a general overview regarding aeroelasticity, discussions on the physical principle and the occurrence of whirl flutter in aerospace practice, and experimental research conducted, especially from the 60s.  Other chapters delve into analytical methods such as basic and advanced linear models, non-linear and CFD based methods, certification issues including regulation requirements, a description of possible certification approaches, and several examples of aircraft certification from aerospace.

1. Introduction to aircraft aeroelasticity and whirl flutter 2. Theoretical background of whirl flutter phenomenon 3. Whirl flutter occurrence in aerospace practice 4. Experimental research on whirl flutter 5. Analytical methods for whirl flutter investigation 6. Application to the aircraft certification process 7. Certification examples from aerospace practice

Subject Areas: Aircraft: general interest [WGM], Aerospace & aviation technology [TRP], Structural engineering [TNC], Aviation manufacturing industry [KNDV]