Moving mass trim control for aerospace vehicles

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1064-1070

  Robinett III, Rush D ^a,b   Sturgis, Beverly R ^a,b   Kerr, Shawn A ^a,b  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b AIAA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE VEHICLES; AUTOMATIC PILOTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAG; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

BALLISTIC VEHICLES; MOVING MASS TRIM CONTROLLER; TIME VARYING AUTOPILOT EQUATIONS;

MOTION CONTROL;

EID: 0030243815     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.21746     Document Type: Article

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