Transition flight control of two vertical/short takeoff and landing aircraft

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 371-385

  Xili, Yang ^a,b   Yong, Fan ^a,b   Jihong, Zhu ^a,b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Mailbox 1303 15 ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; REDUNDANCY; VELOCITY CONTROL;

CONTROL INPUTS; NONLINEAR MODELS; PITCH ANGLE; VECTORED THRUST;

VTOL/STOL AIRCRAFT;

EID: 44649201519     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.29112     Document Type: Article

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