Bifurcation analysis of a highly augmented aircraft model

21st Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 60-68

  Avanzini, Giulio ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT CONTROL; AIRCRAFT MODELS; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONTROL THEORY; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT;

BIFURCATION ANALYSIS; BIFURCATION DIAGRAM; BIFURCATION THEORY; CONTROL FORCE; F-16 FIGHTER AIRCRAFTS; MODES OF OPERATION; NUMERICAL CONTINUATION METHODS; STEADY STATE;

FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 84982318349     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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