An integrated simulation environment as a strategy in rotorcraft UAVs preliminary design

AHS International Specialists' Meeting - Unmanned Rotorcraft: Design, Control and Testing, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 493-504

  Preatoni, Marzio Luigi ^a   Pretolani, Roberto ^b   Saggiani, Gian Marco ^b   Teodorani, Barbara ^b  

^a LEONARDO S P A   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIRE PROTECTION; HELICOPTERS; PRODUCT DESIGN; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; ROTORS;

FIRE SURVEILLANCE MISSION; HELICOPTER SIMULATORS; MODULAR ARCHITECTURE; ROTORCRAFT UAVS;

UNMANNED VEHICLES;

EID: 33644651522     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (12)

1. Raymer D.P:, "Aircraft Design: A Conceptual Approach", AIAA EDUCATION SERIES
2. Leonard J., Systems engineering fundamentals Defense Systems Management College Press, Fort Belvoir Virginia, 1999
3. Lee J., Nugent J. and Taylor B. Advanced rotor control concepts. Georgia Institute of Technology AE 6370 Team Project - American Helicopter Society RFP.
4. Pretolani, R., Saggiani GM., Teodorani B., "Development of a mission simulation environment for Rotary Wing UAVs", CAPECON Project Report, UNIBO, May 2004.
5. Saggiani G.M., Teodorani B., "Rotary wing UAV potential applications: an analytical study through a matrix method", University of Bologna, on Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, vol. 76, No.1, 2004, pp.6-14
6. Prouty R.W., "Helicopter Performance, Stability and Control", Krieger Publishing Company, Inc., 1990.
7. Mouritsen S.; Boer J.F., "Operational Concept for Local surveillance UAV missions", CAPECON Project Report, DLR & NLR, January 2003.
8. Preatoni M., "Rotary Wing UAV Configuration A - AGUSTA Contribution - Final Technical Report", CAPECON Project Report, September 2004.
9. Mettler B., "Identification, modeling and characteristics of miniature rotorcraft", Kluuwer Academic Publishers (KAP), September 2002
10. Niculescu M., "Lateral Track Control Law for Aerosonde UAV", AIAA 2001-0016, University of Washington, Seattle, January 2001
11. Gravilets V., Martinos I., Mettler B., Feron E., "Control Logic for Automated Acrobatic Flight of a Miniature Helicopter", Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139
12. ftp://edcsgs9.cr.usgs.gov/pub/data/srtm/