Presenting research papers contributed by experts in dynamics and control, Advances in Dynamics and Control examines new ideas, reviews the latest results, and investigates emerging directions in the rapidly-growing field of aviation and aerospace. Exploring a wide range of topics, key areas discussed include:
* rotorcraft dynamics
* stabilization of unstable aircraft
* spacecraft
* satellite dynamics and control
* missile auto-pilot and guidance design
* hybrid systems dynamics and control
* structural and acoustic modeling. Impeccably-researched and expertly-written, this text is a valuable reference for graduate students and scientific workers in universities and industry.
Contributions by:
V. Lakshmikantham (Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne USA),
Oscar Castillo (Tijuana Institute of Technology,
Tijuana,
Mexico),
Firdaus E. Udwadia (University of Southern California,
Los Angeles,
USA)
Edited by:
S. Sivasundaram,
S. Sivasundaram (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University,
Florida,
USA)
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 24mm
Weight: 607g
ISBN: 9780415308526
ISBN 10: 0415308526
Pages: 344
Publication Date: 27 April 2004
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Professional and scholarly
,
Professional & Vocational
,
Undergraduate
,
Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Presenting research papers contributed by experts in dynamics and control, this timely, authoritative reference explores new ideas, reviews the latest results, and discusses emerging directions in the rapidly growing fields of aviation and aerospace. The editor covers a wide range of topics in rotorcraft dynamics, stabilization of unstable aircraft, spacecraft, satellite dynamics and control, missile autopilot and guidance design, hybrid systems dynamics and control, and structural and acoustic modeling. The book is a valuable reference for graduate students and scientific workers in academia and industry.