Modeling and attitude control analysis of a ducted-fan micro aerial vehicle

Control Engineering Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 209-218

  Pflimlin, J M ^a   Binetti, P ^b   Soueres P ^a   Hamel, T ^c   Trouchet, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b BERTIN TECHNOLOGIES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

Author keywords

Aerodynamic modeling; Attitude stabilization; Unmanned aerial vehicle

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC MODELING; ATTITUDE STABILIZATION; DUCTED FAN; FLIGHT ENVELOPE; HUMAN PILOTS; MICRO AERIAL VEHICLE; PITCH CONTROLLER; ROLL DYNAMICS; VERTICAL TAKE-OFF AND LANDINGS;

AERODYNAMICS; AEROSPACE VEHICLES; ATTITUDE CONTROL; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FLIGHT ENVELOPES; GENE EXPRESSION; NAVIGATION; SPATIAL VARIABLES CONTROL; STABILIZATION; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV); VEHICLES;

REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES;

EID: 77649180894     PISSN: 09670661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conengprac.2009.09.009     Document Type: Article

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