Assessing aircraft susceptibility to nonlinear aircraft-pilot coupling/pilot-induced oscillations

22nd Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages 144-154

  Hess, R A ^a   Stout, P W ^a  

^a University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

AIRCRAFT PILOTS; FLIGHT TEST DATA; FREQUENCY RANGES; HANDLING QUALITY; PILOT-INDUCED OSCILLATIONS; RATE SATURATION; SYSTEMATIC VARIATION; UNIFIED APPROACH;

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT;

EID: 84983126641     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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