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FLIGHT DYNAMICS AND CONTROL

AAE 3121

Syllabus

  • 01Aircraft Equations of Motion
  • 02Modelling of Longitudinal Aerodynamic Forces and Moments in Steady State
  • 03Modelling of Longitudinal Aerodynamic Forces and Moments in Perturbed State
  • 04Modelling of Lateral Directional Aerodynamic Forces and Moments in Steady state
  • 05Modelling of Lateral Directional Aerodynamic Forces and Moments in Perturbed State
  • 06Static Stability
  • 07Modelling of Longitudinal and Lateral Directional Thrust Forces and Moments in both Steady and Perturbed State
  • 08Dynamic Stability
  • 09Solutions to Longitudinal Equations
  • 10Longitudinal Dynamic Modes and Approximations: Short Period and Phugoid
  • 11Lateral Directional Dynamic Modes and Approximations: Spiral, Roll Subsidence and Dutch Roll
  • 12sensitivity analysis and Cooper Harper Ratings

References

  • M.R. Napolitano" Aircraft Dynamics from Modeling and Simulation", WILEY Publications, (2012)
  • Schmidt L.V. "Introduction to Aircraft Flight Dynamics", AIAA Education Series, (2001)
  • McRuer Det. Al. Aircraft Dynamics and Automatic Control" Princeton University Press, NJ, (2004)
  • Stengel R.F., "Flight Dynamics", Princeton University Press, NJ, (2004)
  • Jan Roskam, "Airplane Flight Dynamics and Automatic Flight Controls", DAR Corporation, (2001)
Credits Structure
3Lecture
1Tutorial
0Practical
4Total