Adaptive neurocontrol of simulated rotor vibrations using trailing edge flaps

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 855-871

  Spencer, Michael G ^a   Sanner, Robert M ^a   Chopra, Inderjit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MACHINE VIBRATIONS; NEURAL NETWORKS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); ROTORS; SENSORS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

NEUROCONTROL; TRAILING EDGE FLAPS;

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0343005879     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1106/RX0W-UJ7M-QEL9-E58P     Document Type: Article

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