Aerodynamic disturbance force and torque estimation for spacecraft and simple shapes using finite plate elements - Part I: drag coefficient

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 128, Issue , 2007, Pages 875-894

  Reynerson, Charles M ^a,b  

^a AIAA ^*

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC FORCES; FINITE PLATE ELEMENTS; TORQUE ESTIMATION;

AERODYNAMICS; ATTITUDE CONTROL; DRAG COEFFICIENT; FORCE MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR BEAMS; TORQUE CONTROL;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 38549138991     PISSN: 00653438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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