Free attitude motions of a spinning body with substantial mass loss

Journal of Applied Mechanics, Transactions ASME

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 190-194

  Eke, Fidelis O ^a   Mao, Tai Chien ^b   Morris, Michael J ^c  

^a University of California Davis   (United States)

^b Northrup Grumman Electronics Systems   (United States)

^c LOCKHEED MARTIN SPACE SYSTEMS COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NOZZLE EXPANSION RATIO; PROPELLANT GRAIN; SPINNING BODIES;

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; NOZZLES; PROPELLANTS; ROCKETS; VECTORS;

MOTION CONTROL;

EID: 12344262927     PISSN: 00218936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1653738     Document Type: Article

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