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By Albert L, Erkkson
Ames Aeronautical L t b o r a t ~ r y
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by knowing the mechanical c h m a c t e r i s t i c s of t h e controx and t h e s t a t i c
hinge-moments t h e p o s s i b i l i t y of f l u t t e r ccc~rrrZngcan bs computed,
Furthermore, there i s a s y e t no Indication t h a t a i r f o i l section can i n
i t s e l f have any ef'fect i n preventing f l u t t e r except t h a t it should
control the possible f l u t t e ~ f ' r e q u o n c yrange. It i s a l s o evidant that
inasmuch as a t a t i c h i w e momenta are a mcaaure of t h e dynamic hinge
hments, internal aerodynamic baJ-ance can be e u f f i c i e n t t o prevent a
serious one-degree-of-freedom f l u t t e r problem.
BlBLImHY
Brown, Hazzey H., Rathert, George A., JY., and Clonsing, Lawrence A. :
E Z i g h M e s t Measurenients of Mleron Control Surface Bshaviour a t
S~zpercrJticalMach Numbers, NACA RM no. A7A15,. lgk7.
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SUMMARY OF FLUTTER RESULTS
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FREE 56 1 5 T O 24 15 T O 25
0012 64 - 12 T O 18 5.6 T O 1 7 .
EXTENDED TRAILING
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65 010
FREE 10 72 T O 109 90 T O 120
4 5 . S W E P T WING
ton 4 = K",C-w Iz2
PHASE DIFFERENCE
= 0.0087 SEC. = 67'
SHOCK
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Figure 5. - Flutter results obtained with a sweptback wing.
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AILERON ANGLE - 2.3" - 5.7' -3.8"
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HINGE
MOMENT
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- AILERON ANGLE + - AILERON ANGLE +
UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES
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COMBINED PHASE DIFFERENCE 19' COMBINED AS A FUNCTION OF TIME
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t HINGE MOMENT
HINGE AND
MOMEN
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