Title :
Gyrosystem Analysis by Signal Flow Graph Techniques
Author :
Burroughs, J.L. ; Happ, W.W
Author_Institution :
Lockheed Missiles & Space Company Sunnyvale, California
Abstract :
Equations for vector addition, vector cross products, and vector differentiation are represented in signal-flow-graph form, and are used to obtain signal flow graphs of the (tensor) equations of rotating rigid bodies. These signal flow graphs, in turn, are then applied to the analysis of several simple gyroscopic devices.
Keywords :
Angular velocity; Design engineering; Differential algebraic equations; Differential equations; Flow graphs; Functional analysis; Missiles; Power engineering and energy; Signal analysis; Tensile stress;
Journal_Title :
Aerospace, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TA.1964.4319731