The role of error in the conceptual design of a transport aircraft

Collection of Technical Papers - 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting

Volumn 12, Issue , 2007, Pages 7891-7905

  McDonald, Robert A ^a,b  

^a CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; DECISION MAKING; ERROR ANALYSIS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ERROR PROPAGATION; ERROR STABILITY; SYSTEM FEEDBACK; SYSTEM SENSITIVITY MATRIX;

TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT;

EID: 34250886927     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2007-654     Document Type: Conference Paper

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