Flight stability and automatic control /
Robert C. Nelson.
- Second edition.
- xiii, 441 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Introduction -- Static Stability and Control -- Aircraft Equations of Motion -- Longitudinal Motion (Stick Fixed) -- Lateral Motion (Stick Fixed) -- Aircraft Response to Control or Atmospheric Inputs -- Automatic Control Theory - The Classical Approach -- Application of Classical Control Theory to Aircraft Autopilot Design -- Modern Control Theory -- Application of Modern Control Theory to Aircraft Autopilot Design -- Atmospheric Tables (ICAO Standard Atmosphere) -- Geometric, Mass, and Aerodynamic Characteristics of Selected Airplanes -- Mathematical Review of Laplace Transforms and Matrix Algebra -- Review of Control System Analysis Techniques -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. App. A. App. B. App. C. App. D.
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Stability of airplanes Airplanes--Control systems Airplanes--Automatic control.