Fast thrust response for improved flight/engine control under emergency conditions

AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Litt, Jonathan S ^a,b   Guo, Ten Huei ^a,b  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b MS 77 1 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILL OF MATERIALS; CONTROL MODES; EMERGENCY CONDITIONS; ENGINE LIFE; FLIGHT CONTROL; FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACE; HYDRAULIC POWER; STALL MARGIN;

CONTROL SURFACES; CONTROLLERS; LANDING; NAVIGATION; RESEARCH;

AIRCRAFT CONTROL;

EID: 77953795018     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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