Fundamental Test of a Hovering Rotor: Comprehensive Measurements for CFD Validation

TR Norman, JT Heineck, ET Schairer… - Vertical Flight Society's …, 2023 - ntrs.nasa.gov
A model-scale hover test of a 4-bladed, 11.08-ft diameter rotor was recently completed
inside the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex 80-by 120-Foot Wind Tunnel test …

Simultaneous pressure and deformation field measurement on helicopter rotor blades using a grid-pattern pressure-sensitive paint system

Z Dong, L Liang, W Zhang, L Jiao, D Peng, Y Liu - Measurement, 2020 - Elsevier
A grid-pattern pressure-sensitive paint (grid PSP) system is developed and then integrated
with a stereo vision system to achieve simultaneous pressure and deformation …

Pressure-sensitive paint integrated with digital image correlation for instantaneous measurement on rotating blades

Z Dong, Y Li, L Jiao, W Zhang, Y Liu, D Peng - Aerospace Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In wind tunnel tests, there is a strong demand for simultaneous pressure and deformation
measurement techniques, especially for objects with complex aerodynamic shapes or with …

Full‐Field Displacement Measurements of Helicopter Rotor Blades Using Stereophotogrammetry

C Zuo, C Wei, J Ma, T Yue, L Liu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a stereophotogrammetry approach to achieve full‐field displacement
measurements of helicopter rotor blades. The method is demonstrated in the wind tunnel …

基于双目立体视觉的直升机旋翼桨叶位移变形测量方法

左承林, 马军, 岳廷瑞, 宋晋, 王勋年 - 实验流体力学, 2020 - pubs.cstam.org.cn
为实现直升机旋翼桨叶位移变形的非接触测量, 提出了基于双目立体视觉的三维测量方法.
采用编码标记方式, 在旋翼桨叶表面粘贴具有唯一编码信息的标记点, 以高频激光器提供纳秒级 …

Deformation Measurements of Helicopter Rotor Blades Using a Photogrammetric System

C Zuo, J Ma, C Wei, T Yue, J Song - Photonics, 2022 - mdpi.com
As an important part of the helicopter, the rotor directly affects flight safety and flight quality.
Knowledge of the rotor dynamic behaviors is significant for validating and optimizing the …

Blade Displacement Measurements of a Rotor in Forward Flight in the Langley 14-by 22-Ft Wind Tunnel

ET Schairer, JT Heineck, HR Spooner… - AIAA Scitech 2021 …, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-0131. vid Stereo photogrammetry
was used to measure the elastic bending and twist of a three-bladed rotor in forward flight in …

Measurement of blade deflection of an unmanned intermeshing rotor helicopter

AE Voigt, JC Dauer, F Knaak - 2017 - elib.dlr.de
The dynamic behavior of intermeshing rotor blades is complex and subjected to rotor-rotor-
interactions like oblique blade-vortex and blade-wake interactions. To gain a better …

[PDF][PDF] Blade displacement measurements of helicopter rotor based on stereo vision

C Zuo, J Ma, T Yue, J Song… - … Symposium on Flow …, 2018 - research-collection.ethz.ch
In this paper, we present the stereo vision based blade displacement measurements of
helicopter rotor. By using the high-frequency laser to provide nanosecond illumination, the …

Aeroelastic behavior of a rotating semi-elastic double-swept rotor blade under climb conditions at the Rotor Test Facility Gottingen

MM Müller, A Weiss, JN Braukmann, C Wolf - 2023 - elib.dlr.de
The study presents the aeroelastic behavior of a double-swept rotor blade, that was
investigated under climb conditions on a four-bladed rotor in the rotor test facility at the …