Academic Catalog

AEE484 INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEMS

Course Code: 5720484
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Aerospace Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. HALÝL ERSÝN SÖKEN
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Basic navigation quantities and functions; coordinate transformations and kinematics; a unified inertial navigation analysis applicable to both gimballed and strapdown systems; propagation of bias errors through the system; physics of inertial measurements and measurement error sources; navigation analysis with multiple sensors; Kalman filter estimation; practical navigation problems.