• DocumentCode
    2395367
  • Title

    Omni directional airspeed sensing

  • Author

    Barron, Bruce

  • Author_Institution
    McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., Mesa, AZ, USA
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    30 Oct-3 Nov 1994
  • Firstpage
    568
  • Lastpage
    573
  • Abstract
    Measurement of airspeed is one of the basic parameters required in the operation of an aircraft. A number of traditional sensing methods are available for fixed wing aircraft. Rotorcraft with their ability to hover as well as fly sideways and even backwards requires different sensing techniques
  • Keywords
    flow measurement; helicopters; pressure sensors; velocity measurement; ODAS; flow sensor; omnidirectional airspeed sensing; post processing; pressure sensors; rotorcraft sensors; vortex generation; Aerospace control; Air traffic control; Aircraft navigation; Automatic control; Control systems; Dead reckoning; Force control; Helicopters; Transducers; Weapons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Digital Avionics Systems Conference, 1994. 13th DASC., AIAA/IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Phoenix, AZ
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2425-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/DASC.1994.369421
  • Filename
    369421