Design and flight testing of a digital optimal control general aviation autopilot

✍ Scribed by J.R. Broussard; D.R. Downing; W.H. Bryant

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1985
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 922 KB
• Volume: 21
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0005-1098
• DOI: 10.1016/0005-1098(85)90096-2

✦ Synopsis

Altitude select and heading select autopilots designed, computer implemented and flight tested using a digital optimal control design procedure, including integral control, control difference weighting and command generator tracking, provide successful flight control for various turbulence conditions.