Dynamic Mission Capability Analysis.

Abstract

Techniques were developed and demonstrated for digital computer simulation of aircraft missions using turbo-propulsion systems. Flexible models comprised of aircraft characteristics, engine characteristics and mission profile controls are presented in detail. These models provide the capability for digital simulation of most of the practical missions conceived for singed aircraft. Instructions for and techniques of application are presented in detail. Methods for applying simulation results to mission capability analysis are discussed and examples are presented. A computer program for automatic optimization of dynamic systems is discussed along with detailed studies of its application to automatic optimization of propulsion systems to mission requirements. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0862346

Entities

People

  • Harlan P. Durand
  • Ira E. Marvin

Organizations

  • General Electric

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Automatic
  • Computer Programs
  • Computer Simulations
  • Computers
  • Digital Computers
  • Mission Profiles
  • Missions
  • Optimization
  • Propulsion Systems
  • Simulations
  • Simulators

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerodynamics.
  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Computer Science.