Singular arcs during aerocruise

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 118-123

  Casalino, Lorenzo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANEUVERABILITY; MOTION CONTROL; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

AEROCRUISE; AEROGLIDE MANEUVERS;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

EID: 0033906509     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.4494     Document Type: Article

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