Study on powered-parafoil longitudinal flight performance with a fast estimation model

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1660-1667

  Hua, Yang ^a,b   Lei, Song ^a,b   Cheng, Liu ^a,b   Jun, Huang ^a,b  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Beihang Universty   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; AIRCRAFT;

AERIAL DELIVERY; CRITICAL VALUE; FAST ESTIMATION; OPTIMIZATION DESIGN; RELATIVE ROTATION; STATE PARAMETERS; TEST FLIGHTS; THRUST LEVELS;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 84890493612     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.C032176     Document Type: Review

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