Development of a low-cost, multi-disciplinary rotorcraft simulation facility

Journal of Aerospace Computing, Information and Communication

Volumn 2, Issue 7 JULY, 2005, Pages 267-284

  Horn, Joseph F ^a   Bridges, Derek O ^a   Lopes, Leonard V ^a   Brentner, Kenneth S ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DATA PROCESSING; DISPLAY DEVICES; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; PRODUCT DESIGN; RESEARCH; ROTORS;

FLIGHT CONTROL; FLIGHT SIMULATIONS; REAL-TIME SIMULATIONS; ROTORCRAFTS;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING;

EID: 23844491979     PISSN: 15429423     EISSN: 15429423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.13800     Document Type: Article

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