A variable structure approach to robust control of VTOL aircraft

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1984, Pages 620-626

  Calise, Anthony J ^a   Kramer, Friedrich S ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS, LINEAR; CONTROL SYSTEMS, OPTIMAL; CONTROL SYSTEMS, PROPORTIONAL;

VARIABLE STRUCTURE APPROACH;

AIRCRAFT, VTOL/STOL;

EID: 0021497019     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.19904     Document Type: Article

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