Aerospace vehicle dynamics and control : based on the proceedings of a conference organized by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications on aerospace vehicle dynamics and control, held at the Cranfield Institute of Technology, in September 1992 /

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Imprint:Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Description:x, 438 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications conference series 47.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1599391
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Other authors / contributors:Cook, M. V.
Rycroft, Michael J.
Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications
Conference on Aerospace Vehicle Dynamics and Control (1992 : Cranfield Institute of Technology)
ISBN:0198534736 : $75.00
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Aerospace vehicle modelling requirements for high bandwidth flight control
  • Intelligent flight control systems
  • Flight controller design using multivariable loop shaping
  • Comparison of LQG, Hoo and classical designs for the pitch rate control of an unstable military aircraft
  • A reconfiguration algorithm for real-time aircraft flight control systems
  • An analytical redundancy scheme for an automatic flight control system
  • Advanced control of high performance rotorcraft
  • Design and handling qualities analysis of a full envelope multivariable controller for a combat rotorcraft
  • Helicopter flight control design: multivariable methods and design issues
  • An investigation into the phenomenon of helicopter blade sailing
  • The flight dynamics of an unstable unmanned aircraft
  • Recent developments in aircraft parameter identification at Delft University of Technology - optimal input design
  • On the use of a modified stepwise regression method to estimate aircraft stability derivatives from dynamic wind tunnel test data
  • The performance of CLOS missile systems against weaving targets
  • The aeroelastic behaviour of a missile control fin with a pneumatic actuation system
  • Navigation in the vicinity of a comet
  • Development of a new model with lumped elements for simulation of tethered systems
  • Proof-mass actuator control of shuttle based astromast
  • Dynamics of a spinning spacecraft containing liquid propellant