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Solidity ratio

The ratio of the total rotor blade area to total rotor disk area.

Dictionary Term

Solidity ratio

Definitions

  • The ratio of the total rotor blade area to total rotor disk area.
  • The ratio of the total rotor blade area to total rotor disc area.

References

  • Helicopter Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2019
  • Rotorcraft Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2000