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Orbital mechanics for engineering students /

Written by Howard Curtis, Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Embry-Riddle University, Orbital Mechanics for Engineering Students is a crucial text for students of aerospace engineering. Now in its 3e, the book has been brought up-to-date with new topics, key terms, homework exercises, and fully w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Curtis, Howard D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2014]
Edición:Third edition.
Colección:Elsevier aerospace engineering series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Dynamics of point masses
  • The two-body problem
  • Orbital position as a function of time
  • Orbits in three dimensions
  • Preliminary orbit determination
  • Orbital maneuvers
  • Relative motion and rendezvous
  • Interplanetary trajectories
  • Rigid body dynamics
  • Satellite attitude dynamics
  • Rocket vehicle dynamics
  • Introduction to orbital perturbations.