Guidance and Control Systems Simulation and Validation Techniques

Abstract

This AGARDograph addresses simulation and validation techniques for guidance and control systems of tactical guided weapons. Many developments in simulation philosophy, techniques, and facilities have taken place over the last few years. In particular, physical simulation using hybrid, hardware in the loop techniques has assumed much more importance. The chapter on Digital Simulation Techniques provides descriptions of digital simulation techniques for application to some of the more difficult aspects of tactical guided weapon guidance and control systems. Concerning Hardware in the loop (HITL) Simulation Techniques the volume provides information on radar target simulation techniques. The volume concludes with System Simulation and Experience presenting 'lessons learned' type information from some major programs. This section shows the application of above techniques to guided weapon developments: Keywords: Control simulation; Digital simulation; Missile control; Missile guidance; Proving; Radar target position simulators; Test Facilities; Guidance computer; France.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA202493

Entities

People

  • William P. Albritton Jr.

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Cyber
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplitude Modulation
  • Anti-Tank Missiles
  • Computational Science
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Control Systems
  • Databases
  • Guidance
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Information Retrieval
  • Information Science
  • Navigation
  • Radar
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities
  • Three Dimensional

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Systems Analysis and Design