Conceptual spacecraft design using a genetic algorithm trade selection process

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 200-208

  Mosher, Todd ^a,b  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION;

CONCEPTUAL SPACECRAFT DESIGN; SPACECRAFT CONCEPT OPTIMIZATION AND UTILITY TOOL (SCOUT);

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 0032735201     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.2426     Document Type: Article

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