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Preface

 

Nomenclature

 

 

 

Chapter 1

Introduction and Topical Review

Chapter 2

Equations of Motion of the Rigid Vehicle

Chapter 3

Structural Vibrations—A "Just-In-Time Tutorial"

Chapter 4

Equations of Motion for Elastic Vehicles

Chapter 5

Basic Aerodynamics of Lifting Surfaces

Chapter 6

Modeling the Forces and Moments on the Vehicle

Chapter 7

Effects of Elastic Deformation on the Forces and Moments

Chapter 8

Math Model Assembly and Flight Simulation

Chapter 9

Analysis of Steady and Quasi-Steady Flight

Chapter 10

Linear Flight-Dynamic Analysis

Chapter 11

Feedback Stability Augmentation

Chapter 12

Automatic Guidance and Control—Autopilots

Chapter 13

Control Characteristics of the Human Pilot

 

 

Appendices

 

 

 

Appendix A

Properties of the Atmosphere

Appendix B

Data for Several Aircraft

Appendix C

Models of Atmospheric Turbulence

Appendix D

Cramer's Rule for Solving Simultaneous Equations

 

 

Index