• DocumentCode
    3304243
  • Title

    Accelerometers and an aircraft attitude evaluation

  • Author

    Rohac, Jan

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Meas., Czech Tech. Univ., Prague
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    Oct. 30 2005-Nov. 3 2005
  • Abstract
    The paper describes a method that enables a usage of low-cost inertial sensors, such as angular rate sensors and accelerometers, in a system of aircraft attitude evaluation. The method depicts a suitability of using accelerometers to restrict an influence of angular rates´ integration on a precision of the attitude assessment. The method was verified with a simulation in MATLAB-Simulink environment and with various measurements. The method principles, simulation and measurement results are presented
  • Keywords
    accelerometers; aircraft; attitude measurement; MATLAB-Simulink environment; accelerometers; aircraft attitude; angular rate sensors; inertial sensors; Accelerometers; Aircraft propulsion; Computer languages; Electric variables measurement; Equations; Global Positioning System; Particle measurements; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Sensor systems; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Sensors, 2005 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Irvine, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9056-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICSENS.2005.1597817
  • Filename
    1597817