Use of the collaborative optimization architecture for launch vehicle design

6th Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages 306-318

  Braun, R D ^a   Moore, A A ^a   Kroo, I M ^b  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b 496 Lomita Mall   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE VEHICLES; LAUNCH VEHICLES;

COLLABORATIVE ARCHITECTURES; COLLABORATIVE OPTIMIZATION; COORDINATION PROCESS; DECENTRALIZED DESIGN; LAUNCH VEHICLE DESIGN; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY DESIGNS; SINGLE STAGE TO ORBITS; SUBSPACE OPTIMIZATION;

ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84983155139     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1996-4018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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