Evaluation of aircraft performance and maneuverability by computation of attainable equilibrium sets

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 329-339

  Goman, M G ^a,b,c   Khramtsovsky, A V ^a,b,c   Kolesnikov, E N ^a,d  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Faculty of Engineering and Computing Sciences

^c AIAA ^*

^d BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; MANEUVERABILITY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TRAJECTORIES; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

EQUILIBRIUM SETS; FLIGHT CONDITIONS; LOCAL STABILITY MAPS;

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 44649133914     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.29336     Document Type: Conference Paper

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