Research Article

Dynamic Gust Load Analysis for Rotors

Table 2

Modal analysis results for isolated rotors.

Modal descriptionNonrotating conditionRotate at 1700 RPM
Test (Hz)Large deflection beam model (Hz)Result in [17] (Hz)Large deflection beam model (Hz)Medium deflection beam model (Hz)

First lag mode14.1714.1820.1218.6620.57
First flap mode5.105.1132.0235.1531.74