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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Howard D. Curtis (Professor Emeritus, Aerospace Engineering, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Florida, USA)Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann Inc Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 19.10cm , Height: 4.30cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 1.370kg ISBN: 9780123747785ISBN 10: 0123747783 Pages: 744 Publication Date: 07 December 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Replaced By: 9780080977478 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of Contents1. Dynamics of Point Masses; 2. The Two-Body Problem; 3. Orbital Position as a Function of Time; 4. Orbits in Three Dimensions; 5. Preliminary Orbit Determination; 6. Orbital Maneuvers; 7. Relative Motion and Rendezvous; 8. Interplanetary Trajectories; 9. Rigid-Body Dynamics; 10. Satellite Attitude Dynamics; 11. Rocket Vehicle Dynamics; Appx A. Physical Data; Appx B. A Road Map; Appx C. Numerical Integration of the n-Body Equations of Motion; Appx D. Matlab Algorithms; Appx E. Gravitational Potential Energy of a SphereReviewsAuthor InformationProfessor Curtis is former professor and department chair of Aerospace Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He is a licensed professional engineer and is the author of two textbooks (Orbital Mechanics 3e, Elsevier 2013, and Fundamentals of Aircraft Structural Analysis, McGraw Hill 1997). His research specialties include continuum mechanics, structures, dynamics, and orbital mechanics. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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