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Flight Dynamics Principles, 2nd Edition
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Flight Dynamics Principles, 2nd Edition

by Michael V. Cook
February 2011
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
488 pages
17h 21m
English
Butterworth-Heinemann
Content preview from Flight Dynamics Principles, 2nd Edition
Ch01-H6927.tex 20/6/2007 16: 31 Page 4
4 Flight Dynamics Principles
Handling qualities
Flying qualities
Flight
control
system
Pilot Aircraft Response
Mission
task
Figure 1.2 Flying and handling qualities of FBW aircraft.
An increasing number of advanced modern aeroplanes employ fly-by-wire (FBW)
primary flight controls and these are usuallyintegrated with the stability augmentation
system. In this case, the interpretation of the flying and handling qualities process
is modified to that shown in Fig. 1.2. Here then, the flight control system becomes
an integral part of the primary signal flow path and the influence of its dynamic
characteristics on flying and handling ...
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ISBN: 9780750669276