Accession Number:
AD0679158
Title:
FLY-BY-WIRE FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS
Descriptive Note:
Meeting paper
Corporate Author:
AIR FORCE FLIGHT DYNAMICS LAB WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH
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Report Date:
1968-09-03
Pagination or Media Count:
40.0
Abstract:
The purpose of the paper is to provide the reader with an introduction to fly-by-wire and an outline of state-of-the-art fly-by-wire techniques. An outline of the philosophy of fly-by-wire flight control systems is given, the evolution of fly-by-wire is discussed, the advantages of fly-by- wire over mechanical systems are listed, current fly-by-wire techniques are outlined, and a brief review of in-house and contracted fly-by-wire development programs is given.
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Subject Categories:
- Aircraft