Modeling and control of a small autonomous aircraft having two tilting rotors

Proceedings of the 44th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, and the European Control Conference, CDC-ECC '05

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 8144-8149

  Kendoul, Farid ^a   Fantoni, Isabelle ^a   Lozano, Rogelio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; MACHINE DESIGN; PROPELLERS; ROTORS;

AERODYNAMICAL CONFIGURATION; AUTONOMOUS FLIGHT; BIROTOR DYNAMICS;

REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES;

EID: 33845521728     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CDC.2005.1583480     Document Type: Conference Paper

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