Results 281 to 290 of about 959,128 (342)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
Flight simulation in flight dynamics education
24th Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference, 1999Thii paper describes the use of manned Sight simulation for flight dynamics education. The uses of a simulator for instruction and some of the capabilities that make these uses possible are discussed. Specific examples of the use of simulation in classes in the Virginia Tech Aerospace Engineering curriculum are presented.
Roger Beck, Wayne Durham
openaire +1 more source
Space flight visual simulation
Acta Astronautica, 1985In this paper, based on the scenes of stars seen by astronauts in their orbital flights, we have studied the mathematical model which must be constructed for CGI system to realize the space flight visual simulation. Considering such factors as the revolution and rotation of the Earth, exact date, time and site of orbital injection of the spacecraft, as
openaire +2 more sources
Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 2000
Inthispaperweproposeanewmotionsimulatorbasedonatendon-controlledtensegritystructure.Thesimulator isequipped with anonlinearcontrollerthatachievesrobusttrackingofdesired motions.Thecontrollerparameters can be tuned to guarantee tracking to within a prespecie ed tolerance and with a prescribed rate of exponential convergence.
Cornel Sultan +2 more
openaire +1 more source
Inthispaperweproposeanewmotionsimulatorbasedonatendon-controlledtensegritystructure.Thesimulator isequipped with anonlinearcontrollerthatachievesrobusttrackingofdesired motions.Thecontrollerparameters can be tuned to guarantee tracking to within a prespecie ed tolerance and with a prescribed rate of exponential convergence.
Cornel Sultan +2 more
openaire +1 more source
2018 AIAA/IEEE Electric Aircraft Technologies Symposium (EATS), 2018
Fuel-cell based hybrid propulsion systems are being considered as a means to increase the endurance and range of small electric powered unmanned aerial vehicles. However fuel cell durability is limited by the rapid load changes requested by the autopilot.
Andrew Gong +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Fuel-cell based hybrid propulsion systems are being considered as a means to increase the endurance and range of small electric powered unmanned aerial vehicles. However fuel cell durability is limited by the rapid load changes requested by the autopilot.
Andrew Gong +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Study of pilot's comfortness in the cockpit seat of a flight simulator
International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 2019Pilot's seat cushion parameters on seating comfort have been investigated using finite element approach. Various parameters such as stiffness and thickness have been considered to study the seating comfort. Uniaxial compression test has been conducted on
Vinay Kumar, R. Mishra, S. Krishnapillai
semanticscholar +1 more source
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 2020
A medium-fidelity virtual reality (VR) flight simulator was developed to evaluate how aircraft pilots perceived simulated flights in the VR environment compared with conventional mockup-based simulators.
Chang-Geun Oh
semanticscholar +1 more source
A medium-fidelity virtual reality (VR) flight simulator was developed to evaluate how aircraft pilots perceived simulated flights in the VR environment compared with conventional mockup-based simulators.
Chang-Geun Oh
semanticscholar +1 more source
IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, 1986
The Flight Dynamics Laboratory (FDL) has sponsored and managed the development and use of several generations of in-flight simulators during the last thirty years. These vehicles were designed and fabricated, and are operated by the Flight Research Department of Calspan Corporation, Buffalo, New York.
Jack Barry, Arno E. Schelhorn
openaire +1 more source
The Flight Dynamics Laboratory (FDL) has sponsored and managed the development and use of several generations of in-flight simulators during the last thirty years. These vehicles were designed and fabricated, and are operated by the Flight Research Department of Calspan Corporation, Buffalo, New York.
Jack Barry, Arno E. Schelhorn
openaire +1 more source
Flight Simulation Facilities in Europe
IFAC Proceedings Volumes, 1995Abstract Simulation is an established technique used in the man-machine systems area for training, evaluation of performance, and research. The principal task of flight simulation is the creation of a dynamic representation cf an aircraft’s behaviour while allowing one or more human operators - the pilots - to interact with the simulation.
B.-B. BORYS, S.S. DUSSOYE
openaire +1 more source
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, 1976
FLIGHT simulators have been in use for many years as training aids and research facilities for fixed wing aircraft. Some helicopter simulators have been built for both training and research purposes but, in the main, these devices have treated the Helicopter problem by considering the aircraft as having similar characteristics, once air‐borne, to the ...
openaire +1 more source
FLIGHT simulators have been in use for many years as training aids and research facilities for fixed wing aircraft. Some helicopter simulators have been built for both training and research purposes but, in the main, these devices have treated the Helicopter problem by considering the aircraft as having similar characteristics, once air‐borne, to the ...
openaire +1 more source
Flight Training and Flight Simulator Technology
SAE Technical Paper Series, 1996<div class="htmlview paragraph">Although there are many commonalties between fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft, both in terms of their performance and the missions they fly, their extensive differences demand that we recognize the training requirements that are unique to rotary-wing vehicles.
openaire +1 more source