Article navigation
Volume 69, Issue 5
1 October 1997
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology Cover Image for Volume 69, Issue 5
Editors
Phil Webb
Phil Webb
Search for other works by this author on:
This Site
PubMed
Google Scholar
Technical Paper| October 01 1997

Advances in rotorcraft

Terry Ford
Terry Ford is an aerospace writer who has had many years of experience in the aerospace industry, latterly with British Aerospace, Weybridge, UK
Search for other works by this author on:
This Site
PubMed
Google Scholar
Author & Article Information
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-4213
Print ISSN: 1748-8842
© MCB UP Limited
1997
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: An International Journal (1997) 69 (5): 447–452.
https://doi.org/10.1108/00022669710367434

Reviews recent advances in rotorcraft technology as presented at a recent Royal Aeronautical Society conference on innovation in rotorcraft technology and the 1997 Paris Air Show. Reports research initiatives to improve key rotorcraft technologies in the areas of obstacle detection, vibration and noise reduction and smart structures. Also mentions advances in overcoming rotorcraft speed limitations through use of tiltrotor and tiltwing aircraft.

Keywords: Aircraft industry, New technology, R&D
© MCB UP Limited
1997
You do not currently have access to this content.
Don't already have an account? Register

Purchased this content as a guest? Enter your email address to restore access.

Pay-Per-View Access
$39.00
Rental
This article is also available for rental through DeepDyve. Read this now at DeepDyve
139 Views

New and popular articles

A fail-safe decision-support framework for onboard greywater reuse in commercial aircraft water systems
Dual-state estimation of electric vertical take-off and landing batteries: data-driven modeling and experimental verification
Development of 7XXX-Al series composite materials using high-speed mechanical alloying
Inverse finite element framework for aeroelastic integration of black-box subsystems under intellectual property constraints

Suggested Reading

Aircraft equipment registry exceeds expectations
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: An International Journal (November,2006)
Impacts of blockchain technology in agrifood: exploring the interplay between transactions and firms’ strategic resources
Supply Chain Management: An International Journal (July,2024)
Further funding for MAVs
Industrial Robot (October,1998)
Concorde – The Inside Story
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: An International Journal (April,2002)
Introduction: operational efficiency in aviation
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: An International Journal (January,2006)

Related Chapters

How do Initial Signals of Quality Influence the Diffusion of New Medical Products? The Case of New Cancer Drug Treatments
The Economics of Medical Technology
Flying Economy – The Economic Impact of New Propulsion Technology: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Geared Turbo Fan Engine on the London Heathrow and Frankfurt Route
Airline Economics in Europe
A Review of the Models Used by the Universities of the Republic of Kosovo
Managing Risk and Decision Making in Times of Economic Distress, Part A

Recommended for you

These recommendations are informed by your reading behaviors and indicated interests.

Cited By

Google Scholar
This Feature Is Available To Subscribers Only

or Create an Account

Close Modal
Close Modal