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Flight dynamics

the fast, usually well-damped longitudinal mode of aircraft motion in angle of attack and pitch rate, central to pitch handling qualities.

In flight dynamics, short-period mode refers to the fast, usually well-damped longitudinal mode of aircraft motion in angle of attack and pitch rate, central to pitch handling qualities. This meaning comes from Etkin (1959) in Dynamics of flight.[1]

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angle of attack1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone aerodynamic construct attack4 fields · 10 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs dynamics3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Etkin, B. (1959). Dynamics of flight. Wiley. ISBN 9780471089360

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