Automatic Flight Control - Couverture souple

Pallett, E.H.J.

 
9780632018567: Automatic Flight Control

Synopsis

This is an updated edition of the well-known introduction to the principles involved in the automatic flight of fixed-wing and rotary wing aircraft. The principles are related to the systems used in the representative types of aircraft (UK and US) currently in service. It covers training examination syllabuses as well as serving as a reference text.

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Quatrième de couverture

This book provides an introduction to the fundamental principles of automatic flight for fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Representative types of aircraft (UK and US) are used to show how these principles are applied in their systems.

For the fourth edition new information has been added on principles of flight · autothrottle control · digital computer–based systems · and the section on automatic control of helicopters has been completely rewritten.

Information on the fundamentals of fly–by–wire control systems has been expanded and now forms a separate chapter.

The book meets the needs of students of ab–initio courses in aircraft maintenance and complements the ground studies of pilots on ab–initio training.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book provides an introduction to the pinciples of automatic flight of fixed–wing and rotary wing aircraft. Representative types of aircraft (UK and US) are used to show how these principles are applied in their systems. The revised edition includes new material on automatic flight control systems and helicopters

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