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The 'angle of incidence ' of the rotor blades and blade speed.
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Where is the thrust of a helicopter?
The main thrust is from the rotor downwards.
How does a helicopter fly upwards?
thrust
Does a helicopter produce thrust or lift?
It produces lift and thrust in different ways.
How does the lift thrust drag and gravity affect a helicopter?
Lift, thrust, drag, and gravity affects all flying objects and wildlife. The blades of the helicopter provide lift, drag and thrust.
How does a helicopter achieve thrust?
by tilting the rotor
Are rotors used to help lift a helicopter off the ground?
The rotors are used for lift and thrust on a helicopter.
What are the forces of a helicopter?
Thrust, Drag, Lift, Weight (Gravity).
When a helicopter tends to drift in the direction of tail rotor thrust it is called?
The tendency for a helicopter to drift in the direction of tail rotor thrust is called "Tail Rotor Drift" of "Translating Tendency".
What is a turbine helicopter?
A helicopter with a jet engine. The engine is adapted to give power to a transmission, rather than thrust.
How does a helicopter achieve lift?
By spinning its rotors to create downward thrust.
How does the notar helicopter change heading?
By adjusting the amount of thrust which is released from the vents at the rear of the tail.
How a helicopter used of thrust for flying?
The main rotor of a helicopter is actually a set of wings that turn. They produce lift, just like the wings of an airplane. To change direction, the rotor is tilted, and the helicopter is PULLED in that direction.
