Evaluation of simulation motion fidelity criteria in the vertical and directional axes

Journal of the American Helicopter Society

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 44-57

  Schroeder, Jeffery A ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATTENUATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; HELICOPTERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PERFORMANCE; PERSONNEL TRAINING; SENSORY PERCEPTION; STANDARDS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

HOVERING HELICOPTER; MOTION FIDELITY CRITERIA; MOTION RESPONSE PERCEPTION; PILOTS; SOFTWARE FILTERS; VERTICAL MOTION SIMULATOR; YAW MOTION;

FLIGHT SIMULATORS;

EID: 0030127050     PISSN: 00028711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4050/jahs.41.44     Document Type: Review

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