On the stability of a tethered system with a free end in elliptic orbit

Journal of the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 237-253

  Ruiz, M ^a   Pelaez J ^a   Lorenzini, E C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ORBITS; OSCILLATIONS; RESONANCE; SYSTEM STABILITY; TETHERLINES;

ELLIPTIC ORBITS; TIME EQUATIONS;

TETHERLINES; SYSTEM STABILITY;

FREE PARAMETERS; LONGITUDINAL OSCILLATIONS; MASS DISTRIBUTION; NUMERICAL EVIDENCE; STURM-LIOUVILLE PROBLEM; TETHER TENSION; TETHERED SYSTEMS; TRANSVERSE OSCILLATION;

EID: 0035322318     PISSN: 00219142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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