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Flight dynamics principles a linear systems approach to aircraft stability and control

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The study of flight dynamics requires a thorough understanding of the theory of the stability and control of aircraft, an appreciation of flight control systems and a grounding in the theory of automatic control. Flight Dynamics Principles is a student focused text and provides easy access to all th...

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Main Author: Cook, Michael V.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands Oxford, UK Butterworth-Heinemann 2013
Edition:3rd ed.
Series:Elsevier aerospace engineering series
Subjects:
Aerodynamics
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Systems of axes and notation
  • Static equilibrium and trim
  • The equations of motion
  • The solution of the equations of motion
  • Longitudinal dynamics
  • Lateral-directional dynamics
  • Manoeuvrability
  • Stability
  • Flying and handling qualities
  • Command and stability augmentation
  • Aerodynamic modeling
  • Aerodynamic stability and control derivatives
  • Fling in a non-steady atmosphere
  • Coursework studies

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