Original Article
  • A study on Tail Rotor Composite Duct RTM (Resin Transfer Molding) Process Simulation Analysis

  • Seung-Su Woo*, Se-Woon Oh*, Chan-Ju Lee**, Ki-Won Jeong***, Dong-Hwan Yoon****, Jae-Hyeok Choi****, Jin-Ho Choi****†

  • * Korea Aerospace Industries
    ** Korea Institute of Industrial Technology
    *** GNTP (Gyeong-Nam Techno Park)
    **** DTCI, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Gyeongsang National University

  • 테일로터 복합재 덕트 RTM 공정 시뮬레이션 해석 연구

  • 우승수* · 오세운* · 이찬주** · 정기원*** · 윤동환**** · 최재혁**** · 최진호****†

  • This article is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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Correspondence to

  • Jin-Ho Choi

  • DTCI, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Gyeongsang National University

  • E-mail: choi@gnu.ac.kr