Flight Control Systems: Practical Issues in Design and Implementation (I E E Control Engineering Series) [Hardcover]

Roger W. Pratt (Author, Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 3, 2000 | ISBN-10: 0852967667 | ISBN-13: 978-0852967669

A complete reference on modern flight control methods for fixed wing aircraft.

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About the Author

Roger W. Pratt was formerly a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering, Loughborough University, UK. He is now with Ricardo MTC Ltd. He is a member of the IEE and is a UK Member for AIAA's Technical Committee on Guidance, Navigation & Control. His team of contributors to 'Flight Control Systems' includes engineers from British Aerospace, DaimlerChrysler Aerospace, Boeing, Smiths Industries and Cambridge Control, as well as research institutions in the UK and Germany.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 416 pages
• Publisher: Institution of Engineering and Technology (March 3, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0852967667
• ISBN-13: 978-0852967669
• Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.1 x 1.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #146,968 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)