Design of a hexapod motion cueing system for the NASA ames vertical motion simulator

AIAA Modeling and Simulation Technologies Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Advani, Sunjoo ^a   Giovannetti, Dean ^b   Blum, Michael ^c  

^a Aircraft Devmt and Syst Eng   (Netherlands)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c Electrical and Control Systems Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; GEOMETRY; NASA;

AMES RESEARCH CENTERS; EVALUATION METRICS; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; MODERNIZATION PLANS; MOTION CUEING SYSTEMS; OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS; SIMULATION FIDELITY; VERTICAL MOTION SIMULATORS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 85063173382     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2002-4794     Document Type: Conference Paper

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