Original Article
  • Experimental and Numerical Study on the Structural Stiffness of Composite Rotor Blade

  • Hyeon-Kyu Jeon*, Min-Hyeok Jeon*, Min-Song Kang*, In-Gul Kim*†, Jae-Sang Park*, Jin-Young Seok*

  • * Department of Aerospace Engineering, Chungnam National University
    *† Department of Aerospace Engineering, Chungnam National University

  • 복합재 로터 블레이드의 구조 강성도에 대한 실험적/수치적 연구

  • 전현규* · 전민혁* · 강민송* · 김인걸*† · 박재상* · 석진영*

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This Article

Correspondence to

  • In-Gul Kim

  • Department of Aerospace Engineering, Chungnam National University

  • E-mail: igkim@cnu.ac.kr