A probabilistic conceptual design analysis of multi-stage launch vehicles

Collection of Technical Papers - 10th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 62-72

  Villeneuve, Frederic ^a,b   Osburg, Jan ^a   Mavris, Dimitri N ^a,b,c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c Aerospace Systems Design Lab   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAUNCH VEHICLES; PROBABILISTIC CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; RAPID ACCESS TO SPACE ANALYSIS CODE (RASAC); REQUIREMENTS EXPLORATION TOOLS (RET);

AIRCRAFT; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SOFTWARE; LAUNCHING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 20344363662     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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