Dynamics of axisymmetric rockets in free flight

Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 410-414

  Eke, F O ^a   Cervantes, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Bechtel Corporation ^*  (United States)

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EID: 13544251922     PISSN: 00220434     EISSN: 15289028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2805418     Document Type: Article

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