Electronics Letters · 1975 · 31 citations · 0 references
EngineeringAerospace EngineeringSystems EngineeringDynamical SystemsFlight DynamicsFlight MechanicsAircraft ControlControl Of Dynamical SystemsControl System DesignControl SystemsControl TheoryController DesignEigenvalue ComputationFeedback Control DesignFlight Control SystemsFlight Dynamics ModelingLateral DynamicsPole PlacementState Feedback ControlState Feedback Linearization
A procedure is described which, through linear state feedback, both assigns pole locations (eigenvalues) and specifies parts of the closed-loop modal (eigenvector) structure. The technique is illustrated by synthesising a controller for the lateral dynamics of a high-performance aircraft.