Rotorcraft aerodynamic - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the function of a vortex generator? - It is designed to delay of prevent separation of the boundary layer. What are the three axes of an airplane? - Longitudinal, lateral, and vertical. What are the three primary flight controls of an aircraft? - The ailerons, elevators, and rudder. Name several secondary flight controls and describe their general purpose? - Secondary flight controls consist of various types of trim tabs such as balance tabs, anti-servo and servo tabs, and spring t...

What is the function of a vortex generator? - ANSWER-It is designed to delay or prevent separation of the boundary layer. What are the three axes of an airplane? - ANSWER-Longitudinal, lateral, and vertical What are the three primary flight controls of an aircraft? - ANSWER-The ailerons, elevator, and rudder. Name several secondary flight controls and describe their general purpose. - ANSWER-Secondary flight controls consist of various types to trim tabs such as balance tabs, anti-servo...

Assembly and rigging orals fully solved 2024/2025What flight control surfaces are in the primary group? - correct answer Ailerons, Elevators and Rudder. What are the three axes of an aircraft? - correct answer Lateral, Longitudinal and Vertical. What flight controls are included in the secondary group? - correct answer Flaps, slats, slots, speed brakes, spoilers. What is the purpose of vortex generators? - correct answer They provide boundary layer air control. What is a servo trim ...

What is the function of a vortex generator it is used to delay or prevent the separation of the boundary layer What are the 3 axes of an airplane longitudinal, lateral and vertical Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen What are the 3 primary flight controls of an aircraft ailerons, rudder, elevator Name several secondary flight controls and describe their general purpose secondary fl...

With respect to the certification of airmen this is a category of aircraft Answer - airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air With respect to the certification of airmen this is a class of aircraft Answer - single engine land and sea, multiengine land and sea With respect to the certification of aircraft this is a category of aircraft Answer - Normal, utility, acrobatic With respect to the certification of aircraft this is a category of aircraft Answer - normal, utility, acrobatic,...

A Helicopter - correct answer Is a type of rotorcraft that is able to takeoff and land vertically, hover, and fly forward, backward, and side to side (laterally). Thrust engine - correct answer an engine that produces power and delivers it to overhead and tail rotors (on most helicopters) via one or more transmissions and drive shafts. Fuselage - correct answer Main Body of the helicopter Mast - correct answer Shaft protruding from the top Cowling - correct answer On the upper part o...

What is the function of a vortex generator? It is designed to delay or prevent separation of the boundary layer. What are the three axes of an airplane? Longitudinal. lateral. and vertical. Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen What are the three primary flight controls of an aircraft? The ailerons. elevator. and rudder. Name several secondary flight controls and describe their genera...

Helicopter structure - correct answer fuselage (body of aircraft), mast, rotor blades engine drives power up through mast to rotor blades main rotor generates thrust, tail rotor counteracts torque main rotor rotates counterclockwise (US, UK, Ger.) advantages of rotorcraft - correct answer rotor blades (produce lift w/o requiring helicopter to move forward) provide the ability to takeoff vertically, hover in one place, and take off/land in places that would be impossible for fixed-win...

SIFT Army Aviation Information SectionA Helicopter - correct answer Is a type of rotorcraft that is able to takeoff and land vertically, hover, and fly forward, backward, and side to side (laterally). Thrust engine - correct answer an engine that produces power and delivers it to overhead and tail rotors (on most helicopters) via one or more transmissions and drive shafts. Fuselage - correct answer Main Body of the helicopter Mast - correct answer Shaft protruding from the top Co...

SIFT Army Aviation study guideA helicopter is - correct answer A type of rotorcraft Helicopter turbine engines produce _________ thrust per pound than piston engines: - correct answer more Helicopters typically have between __ and __ main rotor blade - correct answer 2, 6 Depending on the type of helicopter, main rotor system components can include - correct answer A stabilizer bar, upper and lower swashplates, counterweights, Pitch horns, teeter or coning hinges, blade grips, Pitch and...