Introduction to AvionicsForeword. Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Air data and air data systems. Aerodynamics and aircraft control. Fly-by-wire flight control. Inertial sensors and systems. Navigation systems. Displays and man-machine interaction. Autopilots and flight management systems. Avionic systems integration. Glossary of terms. List of symbols. List of abbreviations. Index. |
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Introduction | 1 |
Air data and air data systems | 16 |
Further reading | 56 |
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acceleration components accelerometer accuracy aerodynamic AHRS air data aircraft airspeed altitude angular automatic autopilot avionic systems axes axis azimuth bank angle basic beam calibrated airspeed centre Chapter closed loop cockpit coefficient collimating collimating lens correction data bus data bus system derivative due display Doppler dynamic Earth's effect enables equations Euler angles eye tracker fibre optic flight control system flight management systems flight path fluxgate frequency GEC-Marconi gimbal GPS satellite gyro drift heading height helmet hence holographic horizontal inertial input integration Kalman filter laser latitude manoeuvre matrix measured mode motion navigation systems operation optical fibre output parameters phase pilot pitch rate pitching moment position radar raster reference roll rate rotation rotor runway Schuler tuning sensor shown in Fig signal speed stable platform strap-down sub-systems tailplane temperature terrain torque transfer function true airspeed typical vector velocity components vertical gyro