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Validation of Structural Safety for Flight Compatibility of Pod Mounted Aircraft External under Flight Load Conditions

Journal of the Korean Society for Precision Engineering 2024;41(4):251-260.
Published online: April 1, 2024

1 LIG 넥스원 기계융합연구소

1 Mechanical Engineering R&D Lab. LIG Nex1 Co., Ltd

#E-mail: wooje.cho@lignex1.com, TEL: +82-31-8026-4804
• Received: September 11, 2023   • Revised: February 16, 2024   • Accepted: February 26, 2024

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Validation of Structural Safety for Flight Compatibility of Pod Mounted Aircraft External under Flight Load Conditions
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Fig. 1 Configuration of pod
Fig. 2 Coordination of aircraft flight load
Fig. 3 MIL-STD-8591 figure B-3 store angle of attack and side slip at specific load envelope points for wing or sponson-mounted stores (low-speed aircraft)
Fig. 4 Convex hull algorithm for selecting design limit loads (Px & My)
Fig. 5 FEA model of pod
Fig. 6 Boundary condition configuration of pod and bomb rack
Fig. 7 CFD stream line results of pod (α = 0o, β = 5.4o)
Fig. 8 Rotor down wash CFD analysis
Fig. 9 Pressure distribution mapping to FEA model of CFD shape elements (R), Pressure distribution of FEA model elements (L)
Fig. 10 FEA results of pod
Fig. 11 Pod section for integration of load
Fig. 12 Shear force & bending moment diagram
Fig. 13 Configuration of static structural test whiffle tree
Fig. 14 Shear force & bending moment diagram by whiffle tree
Fig. 15 Strain gage install configuration (longeron)
Fig. 16 Static structural test profile (design ultimate load)
Fig. 17 Results of static structural test
Fig. 18 Skin of pod configuration
Validation of Structural Safety for Flight Compatibility of Pod Mounted Aircraft External under Flight Load Conditions

MIL-STD-8591 appendix B. Table C-II, helicopter flight parameters

Condition ax ay az ω ˙ x ω ˙ y ω ˙ z ω ¨ x ω ¨ y ω ¨ z
Symmetrical flight ±1.00 ±0.20 3.50 ±1.00 ±1.00 ±0.10 ±1.00 ±4.00 ±0.50
Unsymmetrical flight ±0.5 ±0.5 2.8 ±1.0 ±1.0 ±0.9 ±8.0 ±1.5 ±2.5
Landing with roll ±0.5 0 1.8 - - - ±12.0 ±2.5 ±1.5
Landing with pitch ±0.5 ±0.5 2.2 - - - ±7.0 ±5.5 ±0.3

Results of min/max flight load

Px
[lbs]
Py
[lbs]
Pz
[lbs]
Mx
[lbs-in]
My
[lbs-in]
Mz
[lbs-in]
Px Min -192 -70 -838 7 400 653
Px Max 313 22 -849 7 587 319
Py Min 177 -253 -679 58 100 975
Py Max 177 253 -679 58 100 48
Pz Min 310 25 -910 7 339 311
Pz Max 191 -27 -407 91 487 323
Mx Min 189 -24 -497 -91 128 -127
Mx Max 189 -24 -497 91 -624 317
My Min 189 98 -594 53 -1075 51
My Max 191 94 -504 -53 938 145
Mz Min 177 253 -679 -63 -100 -976
MZ Max 177 -10 -679 63 351 976

Material properties of aluminum

Mechanical Property AL6061-T6 AL7050-T7 AL5052-H32 Unit
Young’s Modulus, E 68.25 71.01 69.63 GPa
Shear Modulus, G 26.20 26.89 26.54 GPa
Poisson’s ratio 0.33 0.33 0.33 -
Density 2,710 2,820 2,680 Kg/m3
Yield strength 241 441 152 MPa
Ultimate strength 290 510 214 MPa
Ultimate shear strength 186 296 131 MPa
Ultimate bearing strength
(e/D = 1.5)
462 752 345 MPa
Table 1 MIL-STD-8591 appendix B. Table C-II, helicopter flight parameters
Table 2 Results of min/max flight load
Table 3 Material properties of aluminum