Experiments on aircraft flight parameter detection by on-skin sensors

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 130-131, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 155-165

  Callegari, S ^a   Zagnoni, M ^a   Golfarelli, A ^a   Tartagni, M ^a   Talamelli, A ^a   Proli, P ^a   Rossetti, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aeronautical measurement system; Capacitive sensor; Estimation; Flight attitude; Sensor array

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SPEED CONTROL;

AERONAUTICAL MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; CAPACITIVE SENSOR; FLIGHT ATTITUDE; SENSOR ARRAYS;

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 33745820294     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2005.12.026     Document Type: Article

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