Research Article

Fault Diagnosis for Linear Discrete Systems Based on an Adaptive Observer

Table 1

Signals in the F-16 simulation study.

SignalNot. Meaning Size

Inputs Spoiler angle (0.1 deg)1
Forward accelerations (m/s2)1
Elevator angle (deg)1

Outputs Relative altitude (m)
Forward speed (m/s)
Pitch angle (deg)

States Altitude (m)
Forward speed (m/s)
Pitch angle (deg)
Pitch rate (deg/s)
Vertical speed (deg/s)

Faults
Spoiler angle actuator0.5
Forward acceleration actuator0.1
Elevator angle actuator1