Aerodynamic parameter estimation for controlled parachutes

AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Rogers, Robert M ^a  

^a Rogers Engineering & Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; KALMAN FILTERS; PARACHUTES;

AERODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; AERODYNAMIC PARAMETER ESTIMATIONS; EXTENDED KALMAN FILTER ALGORITHM; MASS COEFFICIENTS; MASS PROPERTIES; NEW APPROACHES; UNSTEADY AERODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTIC; VERTICAL FLIGHT;

ESTIMATION;

EID: 85086619153     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2002-4708     Document Type: Conference Paper

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