State-Space Realizations and Internal Balancing in Potential-Flow Aerodynamics with Arbitrary Kinematics

This paper presents a general state-space realization of the unsteady vortex-lattice method together with a bespoke model-order reduction strategy. The aim is to provide a computationally efficient...

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