Helicopter inverse simulation incorporating an individual blade rotor model

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 627-634

  Rutherford, Stephen ^a,b   Thomson, Douglas G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Aerospace Engineering ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; HELICOPTER ROTORS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MANEUVERABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTION CONTROL;

BLADE ROTOR MODEL; INVERSE ALGORITHMS;

HELICOPTERS;

EID: 0031222415     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.2239     Document Type: Article

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