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Helicopter Sizing by Statistics - Faculty of Aerospace Engineering

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AHS Forum 58, June 2002<br />

Power & Transmission Loading<br />

Power loading = the ratio <strong>of</strong> the take <strong>of</strong>f gross weight over the maximum engine power.<br />

Transmission loading = the ratio <strong>of</strong> the take <strong>of</strong>f gross weight over the take-<strong>of</strong>f transmission rating.<br />

Power/Transmission Loading<br />

(kg/kW)<br />

10<br />

9<br />

8<br />

7<br />

6<br />

5<br />

4<br />

3<br />

2<br />

1<br />

0<br />

MINI-500 BRAVO<br />

Transmission Loading Database configurations<br />

Transmission Loading Estimation<br />

Power Loading Database configurations<br />

Power Loading Estimation<br />

0 10000 20000 30000 40000 50000 60000<br />

Gross Weight (kg)<br />

Mi - 26<br />

<strong>Faculty</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Aerospace</strong> Eng., Technion - I.I.T.<br />

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