Schedule
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Monday, August 13 |
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| 7:30–8:00 a.m. | Registration — The Days Inn Penn State |
| 8:00 a.m.–noon |
Welcome; brief helicopter history and introduction to helicopter aerodynamics and dynamics
B. W. McCormick |
| 1:15–2:30 p.m. |
Continuation
B. W. McCormick |
| 2:30–5:00 |
Helicopter and tilt-rotor dynamics, coupled rotor/fuselage vibrations
R. L. Bennett |
| 6:00–8:30 |
Picnic
Penn State Arboretum |
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Tuesday, August 14 |
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| 8:00–10:45 a.m. |
Continuation
R. L. Bennett |
| 10:45 a.m.–noon |
Handling qualities, automatic control
R. M. McKillip |
| 1:15–5:15 p.m. |
Continuation
R. M. McKillip |
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Wednesday, August 15 |
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| 8:00 a.m.–noon |
Helicopter composite structures, material properties
D. Pullman |
| 1:15–2:30 p.m. |
Continuation
D. Pullman |
| 2:30 | Tour of Penn State Rotorcraft Center of Excellence |
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Thursday, August 16 |
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| 8:00 a.m.–noon |
Propulsion and drive systems
R. C. Bill |
| 1:15–2:30 p.m. |
Continuation
R. C. Bill |
| 2:30–5:00 |
Fundamentals of acoustics/noise generation
J. W. Leverton |
| 6:30 |
Banquet
The Ramada Inn, State College |
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Friday, August 17 |
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| 8:00–10:45 a.m. |
Main rotor/tail rotor acoustics, noise interactions, operational impacts
J. W. Leverton |
| 10:45–11:00 | Closing remarks |
