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Author:

Makovkin, Dmitriy

Title:

Optimal Persistent Monitoring Using Coordinated Soaring

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Persistent
monitoring
surveillance
thermalling
thermal
glider
soaring
MacCready
optimal
cruise
airspeed
aggregate
departure

File:

Download Dmitriy_Makovkin_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jacob Willem Langelaan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Soneson, Gregory Lorentz

Title:

Development and Piloted Simulation Testing of Advanced Response Types for Ship-based Rotorcraft

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Helicopter
Rotorcraft
Controls
Simulation
Handling Qualities
Shipboard
Response Types
Non-Linear Dynamic Inversion

File:

Download Soneson-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jack W Langelaan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Thorsen, Adam Thomas

Title:

Assessment of Control Allocation Optimization on Performance and Dynamic Response Enhancement of a Compound Rotorcraft

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

compound
rotorcraft
performance
dynamic response

File:

Download Thorsen_Thesis_Aerospace.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Caudle, David Burdette

Title:

Damage Mitigation for Rotorcraft through Load Alleviating Control

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

rotorcraft
helicopter
damage mitigation
control
load alleviation

File:

Download Caudle_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor