setModes

Class: Aero.FixedWing.Specification
Namespace: Aero

Set list of flying quality analysis modes that are active given input modes

Since R2025a

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Syntax

specificationOut = setModes(specificationIn,modes)

Description

specificationOut = setModes(specificationIn,modes) sets a list of the flying quality analysis modes that are active given a list of input modes. The analyzeFlyingQualities method computes flying qualities for this list of input, or active, modes.

Input Arguments

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Aero.FixedWing.Specification object, specified as a scalar.

List of flight dynamic modes, specified as a list of Phugoid, ShortPeriod, DutchRoll, Spiral, or RollSubsidence.

Output Arguments

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Aero.FixedWing.Specification object, returned as the modified Aero.FixedWing.Specification object.

Examples

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Open Live Script

Set the list of modes for the Aero.FixedWing.Specfication object, spec.

Create the Aero.FixedWing.Specfication object.

spec = Aero.FixedWing.Specification
spec = 
  Specification with properties:

           Phugoid: [1×1 Aero.FixedWing.FlyingQuality.PhugoidMode]
       ShortPeriod: [1×1 Aero.FixedWing.FlyingQuality.ShortPeriodMode]
         DutchRoll: [1×1 Aero.FixedWing.FlyingQuality.DutchRollMode]
            Spiral: [1×1 Aero.FixedWing.FlyingQuality.SpiralMode]
    RollSubsidence: [1×1 Aero.FixedWing.FlyingQuality.RollSubsidenceMode]
        Properties: [1×1 Aero.Aircraft.Properties]

Set the flight modes in spec and update spec with the list of modes, "Phugoid" and "DutchRoll".

spec = setModes(spec,["Phugoid","DutchRoll"])
spec = 
  Specification with properties:

           Phugoid: [1×1 Aero.FixedWing.FlyingQuality.PhugoidMode]
       ShortPeriod: [1×1 Aero.FixedWing.FlyingQuality.ShortPeriodMode]
         DutchRoll: [1×1 Aero.FixedWing.FlyingQuality.DutchRollMode]
            Spiral: [1×1 Aero.FixedWing.FlyingQuality.SpiralMode]
    RollSubsidence: [1×1 Aero.FixedWing.FlyingQuality.RollSubsidenceMode]
        Properties: [1×1 Aero.Aircraft.Properties]

Get the updated list of modes for the specification, spec.

Version History

Introduced in R2025a

See Also

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