Stabilization of a solid propellant rocket instability by state feedback

International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 483-495

  Bošković, Dejan M ^a   Krstić, Miroslav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Backstepping; Boundary control; Solid propellant rockets

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ROCKETS; SOLID PROPELLANTS; STATE FEEDBACK;

BACKSTEPPING DESIGN;

SYSTEM STABILITY;

EID: 0345381799     PISSN: 10498923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rnc.732     Document Type: Article

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