Aircraft Dynamics Models for Use with FlightGear
Modelling and Simulation

Maintained by Michael S. Selig, Rob Deters, and Glen Dimock

UIUC Applied Aerodynamics Group
Dept of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, Illinois 61801


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References

  1. Roskam, J., Airplane Flight Dynamics and Automatic Flight Controls, Part I, DARcorporation, Lawrence, KS, 1995.
  2. Bray, Robert M., A Wind Tunnel Investigation of the Pioneer Remotely Piloted Vehicle, Master's Thesis, Montery, CA, Naval Postgraduate School, June 1991.
  3. Jex, H.R., Grimm, R., Latz, J., Hange, C., "Full-Scale 1903 Wright Flyer Wind Tunnel Test Results from the NASA Ames Research Center," AIAA Paper 2000-0512, Jan 2000.
    The aircraft was modified with "dethermalizer" like tail often found on free flight model aircraft. Those aerodynamics are not modeled in the UIUC flight dynamics model ver 020218.
  4. Sim, A.G., "Flight Characteristics of a Modified Schweizer SGS 1-36 Sailplane at Low and Very High Angles of Attack," NASA Technical Paper 3022, July 1990.
  5. Bragg, M.B., et al., "Effects of Ice Accretion on Aircraft Flight Dynamics," AIAA Paper 2000-0360, Jan 2000.
  6. Culick, F.E.C. and Jex, H.R., "Aerodynamics, Stability and Control of the 1903 Wright Flyer," Proceedings of The Wright Flyer: An Engineering Perspective, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, 1985.
  7. Jex, H.R. and Culick, F.E.C., "Flight Control Dynamics of the 1903 Wright Flyer," 12th AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference, AIAA Paper 85-1804-CP, 1985.
  8. Jex, H, Grimm, R., Latz, J.P., and Hange, C., "Full-Scale 1903 Wright Flyer Wind Tunnel Test Results From the NASA Ames Research Center", AIAA 38th Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA Paper 2000-0512, 2000.
  9. Selig, M.S., Guglielmo, J.J., Broeren, A.P. and Giguere, P., Summary of Low-Speed Airfoil Data, Vol. 1, SoarTech Publications, Virginia Beach, VA, 1995.
  10. Selig, M.S., Lyon, C.A., Giguere, P. Ninham, C.N. and Guglielmo, J.J., Summary of Low-Speed Airfoil Data, Vol. 2, SoarTech Publications, Virginia Beach, VA, 1996, 252 pages.
  11. Lyon, C.A., Broeren, A.P., Giguere, P., Gopalarathnam, A., and Selig, M.S., Summary of Low-Speed Airfoil Data, Vol. 3, SoarTech Publications, Virginia Beach, VA, 1998, 418 pages.
  12. Selig, M.S., Donovan, J.F., and Fraser, D.B., Airfoils at Low Speeds, SoarTech Publications, c/o H.A. Stokely, Virginia Beach, VA, 1989, 398 pages.

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