A New Approach to Modelling and Testing the Fatigue Strength of Helicopter Rotor Blades during Repair Process

The fatigue test was carried out on an element of a rotor blade removed from the Mi-2 helicopter. The purpose of the test was to check the fatigue strength of the repaired rotor blade. Metal composite rotor blades have a metal spar in the form of a box and the trailing sections in the form of metall...

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Main Authors: Sałaciński Michał, Kowalski Rafał, Szmidt Michał, Augustyn Sławomir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-12-01
Series:Fatigue of Aircraft Structures
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/fas-2019-0006