Spacecraft Momentum Control Systems

The goal of this book is to serve both as a practical technical reference and a resource for gaining a fuller understanding of the state of the art of spacecraft momentum control systems, specifically looking at control moment gyroscopes (CMGs). As a result, the subject matter includes theory, techn...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Leve, Frederick A. (Author), Hamilton, Brian J. (Author), Peck, Mason A. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Space Technology Library, 1010
Subjects:
Aerospace engineering.
Astronautics.
Dynamical systems.
Control engineering.
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.
Dynamical Systems.
Control and Systems Theory.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Overview and Context for Spacecraft Momentum Control
  • Agile Spacecraft Dynamics and Control
  • Requirements Development for Momentum-Control Systems
  • Dynamics of Momentum-Control Devices
  • Inner-Loop Control of Momentum-Control Devices
  • CMG Arrays
  • CMG Singularities
  • Steering Algorithms
  • Motors in Space
  • Bearings and Lubrication in Space
  • Integration and Test
  • Commercial and Academic Flight Heritage of CMG
  • Current State of the Art.

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