System identification of a miniature helicopter

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1260-1269

  Grauer, J ^a,b   Conroy, J ^a,b   Hubbard, Jr ^a,b   Humbert, J ^a,b   Pines, D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Department of Aerospace Engineering ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; AIRCRAFT;

FREQUENCY RESPONSE METHODS; MODAL CHARACTERISTICS; PREDICTIVE CAPABILITIES; STATE ESTIMATION ALGORITHMS; STEPWISE REGRESSION; STRUCTURE DETERMINATION; TIME AND FREQUENCY DOMAINS; VISUAL POSITIONING;

FREQUENCY RESPONSE;

EID: 73349106798     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.40561     Document Type: Article

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