Lecture 3 - Illinois Institute of Technology
Lecture 3 - Illinois Institute of Technology
Lecture 3 - Illinois Institute of Technology
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Static Longitudinal Stability: Conceptual Description<br />
Stability <strong>of</strong> the Equilibrium<br />
For a given equilibrium, the aircraft is<br />
• Stable if a positive displacement results in negative restoring force.<br />
• Unstable if a positive displacement results in a positive force.<br />
M. Peet <strong>Lecture</strong> 3: Nomenclature 24 / 36