Digital redesign of the NRC BELL 205 artificial feel system

Canadian Aeronautics and Space Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-68

  Gubbels, A W ^a   Goheen, K R ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANALOG COMPUTERS; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; HELICOPTERS; TESTING;

ARTIFICIAL FEEL SYSTEM; FLY BY WIRE AIRCRAFT; HELICOPTER AIRBORNE SIMULATOR; SOFTWARE PACKAGE MATLAB; SOFTWARE PACKAGE SIMULINK; STICK MODELS;

HYDRAULIC SERVOMECHANISMS;

EID: 0031096939     PISSN: 00082821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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