Mathematical modeling and experimental identification of a model helicopter

1998 AIAA Modeling and Simulation Technologies Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 203-213

  Kirn, S K ^a   Tilbury, D M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT MODELS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); EQUATIONS OF MOTION; RADIO TRANSMISSION;

CONTROL INPUTS; EXPERIMENTAL IDENTIFICATION; FIRST PRINCIPLES; MODEL HELICOPTERS; MODEL SCALE; NEW MATHEMATICAL MODEL; ROTOR BLADES; SIX DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM;

HELICOPTERS;

EID: 84959195858     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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