Rotor Aerodynamics & Control Flashcards by Ben Cann | Brainscape

Q

Blade Pitch Angle?

A

Angle between the chord line and the datum

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Q

Chord line?

A

Straight line joining the leading edge to the trailing edge

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Q

Wash Out

A

Reduce the angle of incidence towards blade tip.

More uniform lift across the blade.

Reduce bending stresses.

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