Aerodynamics pages on this site
Notice:
Much of the following material has been taken from U.S. Army Field Manual 203
Aerodynamic Topics:
Airfoils
Rotory Wing Planforms
Relative Wind
Angle of Attack
Total Aerodynamic Force
Pressure Patterns
Drag
Centrifugal Force
Rotational Velocities
Hovering
Ground Effect
Torque
Translational Lift
Transverse Flow Effect
Dissymetry of Lift
Blade Flapping
Gyroscopic Precession
Retreating Blade Stall
Settling with Power
Autorotation