Periodic control of helicopter rotors for attenuation of vibrations in forward flight

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 883-894

  Arcara, Paolo ^b   Bittanti, Sergio ^a,b   Lovera, Marco ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORWARD FLIGHT; LINEAR TIME PERIODIC SYSTEM; PERIODIC CONTROL; VIBRATION ATTENUATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HELICOPTER ROTORS; LINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TIME VARYING CONTROL SYSTEMS; VIBRATION CONTROL;

CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0034315289     PISSN: 10636536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/87.880590     Document Type: Article

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