(English) Aeroelastic Characterization of the X-DIA Model through Ground Vibration Tests
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Vibration dampers: how do they work?
Although anti-vibration devices are among the most used systems for vibration reduction, their operation and application methods remain largely misunderstood by non-experts. Vicoter is a company specialized in field measurements and tests and it often finds itself in the position … Continua
Specifications for flutter: comparison of five standards for light aircraft
Flutter certification requests and methods of compliance are dictated by standards. Four European regulations and the German national standard are the most widely used in certification of light aeroplanes: EASA CS-VLA (Certification Specifications for Very Light Aeroplanes). EASA CS-LSA (Certification … Continua
Vibration measurement on electric transformers by MF Trasformatori
Authors: Eng. Potito Cordisco, Senior Project Manager, Vicoter Eng. Mauro Terraneo, Chief Technical Officer, Vicoter In some installations, even the smallest vibrations generated by machines must be monitored in order not to run into serious problems lately. For sure, an … Continua
In-flight load measurements on helicopter blades
Authors: Eng. Potito Cordisco, Senior Project Manager, Vicoter Eng. Mauro Terraneo, Chief Technical Officer, Vicoter General aviation regulations for helicopters requires the applicant to verify the critical parts of his helicopter under fatigue tests, besides the static ones. This implies … Continua
Ground Vibration Test and flutter verification of the Bristell Classic LSA
Authors: Eng. Potito Cordisco, Senior Project Manager, VicoterEng. Mauro Terraneo, Chief Technical Officer, Vicoter After the studies of the B8 and B23 Energic, Bristell (www.bristell.com) confirmed its trust in Vicoter (www.vicoter.it) assigning them the execution of the GVT (Ground Vibration … Continua
Vibrations measurements of a PCB producing line
Authors: Eng. Potito Cordisco, Senior Project Manager, VicoterEng. Mauro Terraneo, Chief Technical Officer, Vicoter Often vibrations are just the normal effect of an operating machine and if they remain below safe and comfort levels, they should not cause undue concern. … Continua
Vicoter @ JEMP “Evento Alumni”
On 1st April, Vicoter (www.vicoter.it) participated to the “Evento Alumni” of JEMP (www.jemp.it), a university entrepreneurial initiative in which passion and talent are realized in a path of growth and development of all the involved students, that belong to several … Continua
Characterization of the dynamic behaviour of the Aries hexacopter
Authors: Eng. Potito Cordisco, Senior Project Manager, VicoterEng. Mauro Terraneo, Chief Technical Officer, Vicoter Drones are liable to high vibratory levels generated by the rotors and eventually amplified by the resonances of the structure. Slenderness of the arms supporting … Continua
