Proceedings of the Ship Control Systems Symposium (7th) Held in Bath, England on 24-27 September 1981. Volume 2

Abstract

Contents: Multivariable control of a hydrofoil; Vertical and horizontal plane control of SWATH ships; SWATH vertical motion control using a frequency domain multivariable approach; Optimal design of digital propulsion control for the Spanish carrier SC175 -- Associated trends; Canadian patrol frigate machinery control system; Practical considerations of designing a microprocessor based control and surveillance system; Design aspects of a submersible steering control system; Ship steering control systems modelling and control design; An approach to the on-board weather routing and its coupling to the optimum steering control; Bad data -- How to detect it and how to handle it; Failure safe design and maintainability of modern automation; A present day view on software reliability; The Control system test vehicle; A track following control system for an autonomous underwater vehicle; Design of propulsion control interfaces for effective operator responses to system malfunctions; A modern machinery control console for warships; Human engineering evaluation of a digital machinery control console.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 27, 1984
Accession Number
ADA211134

Entities

People

  • C. Cassel
  • Douglas A. Alsop
  • James A. Fein
  • R. Whalley
  • Rashid Khan

Organizations

  • Ministry of Defense

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computational Science
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Control Surfaces
  • Control Systems
  • Control Systems Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Inertial Navigation Systems
  • Mathematical Filters
  • Measurement
  • Naval Architecture
  • Navigation
  • Systems Engineering
  • Warning Systems

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Marine Hydrodynamics
  • Software Engineering