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Author Franklin, James A

Title Dynamics, control, and flying qualities of V/STOL aircraft / James A. Franklin
Published Reston, VA : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 210 pages) : illustrations
Series AIAA education series
AIAA education series.
Contents Representative operations of V/STOL aircraft -- Control strategy and desired control characteristics -- Equations of motion for Hover and forward flight -- Longitudinal flying qualities in Hover -- Lateral-directional flying qualities in Hover -- Longitudinal flying qualities in forward flight -- Lateral-directional flying qualities in forward flight -- Response to wind and turbulence -- Control augmentation and cockpit displays -- Aircraft stability derivatives
Summary Annotation This text presents the principles of dynamics and control for vertical, short take-off landing (V/STOL) aircraft. It is the first book of its kind. It is intended for graduate students and professionals in aeronautics who have knowledge of linear systems analysis, aircraft static, dynamic stability, and control. The text begins with a discussion of V/STOL aircraft operations. Control strategies, equations of motion, longitudinal and lateral-directional flying qualities in both hover and forward flight, wind and turbulence responses, and control augmentation and cockpit displays are covered. Specific examples of the YAV-8B Harrier and XV-15 Tilt Rotor aircraft are used to illustrate actual V/STOL dynamic and control characteristics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-205) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Vertically rising aircraft.
Short take-off and landing aircraft.
Short take-off and landing aircraft -- Handling characteristics.
Airplanes -- Control systems.
vertical take-off and landing aircraft.
Airplanes -- Control systems
Short take-off and landing aircraft
Short take-off and landing aircraft -- Handling characteristics
Vertically rising aircraft
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2002015061
ISBN 9781621981558
162198155X
1563475758
9781563475757
160086175X
9781600861758
1600860478
9781600860478