Historical overview of research in reconfigurable flight control

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering

Volumn 219, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 263-275

  Steinberg, M ^a  

^a NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive control; Aircraft control; Intelligent control; Reconfigurable control

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; AIRCRAFT; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FORCE CONTROL; INTELLIGENT CONTROL;

ADAPTIVE CONTROL; AIRCRAFT CONTROL; RECONFIGURABLE CONTROL;

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 30344466959     PISSN: 09544100     EISSN: 09544100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095441005X30379     Document Type: Conference Paper

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