Insect flight dynamics and control

Collection of Technical Papers - 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 407-418

  Taylor, Graham K ^a,b,c   Bomphrey, Richard J ^a,b   'T Hoen, Jochem ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Tinbergen Building ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; WINGS;

FLAPPING FLIGHT CONTROL; GAIN SCHEDULING; INSECT FLIGHT DYNAMICS; MICRO-AIR VEHICLES (MAV);

FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

EID: 34250727078     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-32     Document Type: Conference Paper

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