Hilbert-Huang transform stability spectral analysis applied to flutter flight test data

AIAA Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 772-786

  Huang, Norden E ^a,d   Brenner, Martin J ^b,e,f   Salvino, Liming ^c,g  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b NASA DRYDEN FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

^d Laboratory for Hydrospheric and Biospheric Processes   (United States)

^e Aerostructures Branch (Code RS)

^f AIAA   (United States)

^g Structures and Composites Carderock Division

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY OPERATORS; FLIGHT TEST DATA; HILBERT-HUANG TRANSFORM (HHT);

DATA REDUCTION; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FLUTTER (AERODYNAMICS); IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); MODAL ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS;

EID: 33646428656     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.11501     Document Type: Article

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