Evaluation of multidisciplinary optimization (MDO) techniques applied to a reusable launch vehicle

43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit - Meeting Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 8151-8171

  Brown, Nichols F ^a,c,d   Olds, John R ^b,d,e  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c Mission Systems   (United States)

^d AIAA   (United States)

^e School of Aerospace Engineering

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BI-LEVEL INTEGRATED SYSTEM SYNTHESIS (BLISS); COLLABORATIVE OPTIMIZATION (CO); FIXED-POINT ITERATION (FPI); MULTIDISCIPLINARY OPTIMIZATION (MDO);

ITERATIVE METHODS; LAUNCHING; OPTIMIZATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CATAPULTS (AIRCRAFT LAUNCHERS);

EID: 30744469115     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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