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Flying Qualities Criteria
Flying Qualities Criteria
MIL-F-8785C criteria!
CAP, C*, and other longitudinal criteria"
!/", #!/#, and other lateral-directional criteria"
Pilot-vehicle interactions"
Flight control system design"
Flight Dynamics!
419-428, 525-533, 624-629!
Airplane Stability and Control!
Chapter 21!
Copyright 2014 by Robert Stengel. All rights reserved. For educational use only.!
http://www.princeton.edu/~stengel/MAE331.html!
http://www.princeton.edu/~stengel/FlightDynamics.html!
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Robert Harper,
Cornell Aero Lab"
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NASA TN-D-5153,1969!
Frequency Response"
Step Response"
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! Lateral-directional ying
qualities"
Longitudinal Criteria!
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Flight Phase!
A.#
B.#
C.#
Level of Performance!
1.#
2.#
3.#
!" SS c
=
!VSS a
! Phugoid stability"
Time to Double!
T2 Ph = "0.693/# Ph$ n Ph
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! Important parameters"
! Short-period natural
frequency"
! Damping ratio"
! Lift slope"
! Step response"
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Over-/under-shoot"
Rise time"
Settling time"
Pure time delay"
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Short-Period Approximation
Transfer Functions"
! Elevator to pitch rate"
(
+
kq * s + 1 T'2 ,
k q ( s # zq )
!q(s)
)
=
&
!" E(s) s 2 + 2$ SP% nSP s + % n2SP s 2 + 2$ SP% nSP s + % n2SP
Bode Plot!
Nichols Chart!
Root Locus!
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Short-Period Approximation
Transfer Functions"
! Elevator to pitch angle"
! Integral of prior example"
k q ( s $ zq )
!" (s)
=
!# E(s) s ( s 2 + 2% SP& nSP s + & n2SP)
Nichols Chart!
Bode Plot!
Root Locus!
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(
VN
V %L
L
( !"! # !q ) = # N ' " !" + $ E !$ E *
g
g & VN
VN
)
positive down!
( % L$ ( ! "$ (s)
! "nz (s) 1 % ! "$ (s)
= ' L$
+ L# E * + ' *
! "# E(s) g & ! "# E(s)
) & g ) ! "# E(s)
positive up!
k"
!" (s)
$ 2
!# E(s) s + 2% SP& nSP s + & n2SP
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Control Anticipation
Parameter, CAP"
Inner ear senses angular acceleration about 3 axes"
Initial Angular Acceleration!
%
(
M$
! = ' M" E #
L" E * !" ESS
!q(0)
VN + L$
&
)
Desired Normal Load Factor!
#V &
V
!nSS = N !qSS = " % N (
$ g'
g
L*
L) E
VN " M *
VN
!) ESS
L*
M q V + M*
N
M) E
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%
(
M$
" ' M #E "
L# E * M q L$ + M $
VN
VN + L$
!
!q(0)
&
)
=
CAP =
!nSS
( L$ M #E " L#E M $ ) g
CAP =
! Mq
MIL-F-8785C
Short-Period
Flying
Qualities
Criterion"
CAP =
constant along
Level
Boundaries"
with L$E = 0!
L"
$ nSP 2
VN + M "
#
L" g
nz / "
" n SP vs.
nz
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CAP!
Level of Performance!
1.# Clearly adequate for the mission"
2.# Adequate to accomplish the mission,
with some increase in workload"
3.# Aircraft can be controlled safely, but
workload is excessive"
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CAP =
! Mq
L"
VN + M "
L" g
$ nSP 2
#
nz / "
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C* Criterion"
! Hypothesis"
Vcrossover
!q
g
V
= (l pilot !q! + !ncm ) + crossover !q
g
$
' V
V
= &l pilot !q! + N ( !q " !#! )) + crossover !q
g
g
%
(
C* = !n pilot +
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$
1 '
kq && s + ))
!q(s)
% T#2 (
= 2
!" E(s) s + 2* SP+ nSP s + + n2SP
$ +
'
kq & s + nSP
* SP )(
%
= 2
s + 2* SP+ nSP s + + n2SP
zq ! !
%#
(
1
= ! ' nSP
$ SP *)
&
T"2
Gibson, 1997!
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Early Lateral-Directional
Flying Qualities Criteria!
T1 = 0.693 / ! " n
2
v = VN #
Time to Half!
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Lateral-Directional
Flying Qualities
Parameters"
!Lateral Control Divergence Parameter,
LCDP!
!!/" Effect"
!#!/# Effect!
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%
(
%
(
Y
Y
' N $ + N r $ V * L# A + ' L$ + Lr $ V * N# A
!"S &
&
N)
N)
=
g
!# AS
L N + Lr N $ )
VN ( $ r
! Large-enough N$A effect can reverse the sign of the response"
! Can occur at high angle of attack "
! Can cause departure from controlled ight
"
(N )L
!
"A
( )
# L! N " A
L" A
N
= N ! # " A L!
L" A
LCDP ! Cn" #
Cn$ A
Cl$ A
C l"
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#!/#d Effect!
!Aileron-to-roll-angle transfer function "
!Conditional instability may occur with closedloop control of roll angle, even with a perfect pilot"
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!/" Effect"
!!/" measures the degree of rolling response in the
Dutch roll mode"
! Large !/": Dutch roll is primarily a rolling motion"
! Small !/": Dutch roll is primarily a yawing motion"
( "i I ! F ) e i = 0
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Eigenvectors!
( !i I " F ) ei = 0,
or
i = 1,n
!i ei = Fei , i = 1,n
Adj ( !i I " F ) =
( ae
1 i
),
a2 ei an ei
i = 1,n
MATLAB
( V,D ) = eig ( F )
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!/" Effect"
! With %i chosen as a complex root of the Dutch roll mode,
the corresponding eigenvector is"
e DR+
#
%
%
=%
%
%
$
# () + j* )
er &
r
%
(
% () + j* )!
e! (
=%
(
ep
% () + j* ) p
(
%
(
e"
' DR+ %$ () + j* )"
# AR e j"
)r
&
% (
(
% AR e j"
(
)!
% (
( =%
j"
(
% ( AR e ) p
(
%
j"
(
' DR+ % ( AR e )"
$
&
(
(
(
(
(
(
(
' DR+
"=
( AR )!
( AR )"
Y
L &
# V & ,#
= % N ( .% ) DR* nDR + " + " ( + * nDR 1+ ) DR 2
$ g ' .$
VN Lr '
-
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/
1
10
#
%
%
=%
%
%
%
%$
er &
(
# 0.525 &
e! (
(
%
( = % 0.416 (
ep (
% 0.603 (
(
%$ 0.433 ('
DR+
e" (
(' DR+
" = 1.04
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Minimum
Spiral-Mode
Time to Double"
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Pilot-Vehicle Interactions!
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YF-16!
$ K p / Tp ' .
k" s 2 + 2*"+ " s + + "2
!" (s)
0
=
!# A(s) pilot in loop &% s + 1 / T p )( 0 ( s , -S ) ( s , - R ) s 2 + 2* DR+ nDR s + + n2DR
/
Aileron-to-Roll Angle
Root Locus!
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3
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Yaw Angle"
Inverse
Problem of
Lateral Control"
Given a ight path, what
is the control history that
generates it? "
Roll Angle"
Lateral-Stick
Command"
! Necessary piloting
actions "
! Control-law design"
Aileron-rudder
interconnect (ARI)
simplies pilot input"
& = 30 deg; ARI on"
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Next Time:!
Maneuvering at High Angles
and Rates!
Flight Dynamics!
681-785!
Airplane Stability and Control!
Chapter 8!
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Supplemental
Material
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Longitudinal dynamics"
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXdJxjvQZW4!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6DdlPoPOE4!
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