Applied Cartesian Tensors for Aerospace Simulations

Inhaltsverzeichnis Geometric Concepts in the Absence of Mass and Gravitation; * The Position Transformation; * Properties of the Transformation Matrix; * Euler Angles and the Transformation Matrix; * Euler's Theorem and the Four Parameter Methods; * Differentiation of the Transformation Matrix; * Transformation Equations for Velocity and Acceleration; * The Motion of a Point Mass in Gravitational Space; * Point Mass - Mathematical Descriptions; * The Point Mass and Gravitation; * Point Mass Motion Relative to Earth-Based Coordinates; * Point Mass Motion Relative to Space-Based Coordinates; * N-Body Gravitational Space and Rigid Body Motion; * N-Body Mass Systems - Mathematical Descriptions; * Rigid Body Dynamics; * Flight Vehicle Motion; * Modeling Gravitational Environments for Aerospace Vehicles; * Forces and Moments on the Flight Vehicle; * Flight Vehicle Motion Simulations; * Space Vehicle Motion Using Mean Orbital Elements; * Appendices; * Bibliography; * Index.

Product details

• Authors: David M Henderson, David M. Henderson
• Publisher: American inst.aeronautics
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2006
• EAN: 9781563477935
• ISBN: 978-1-56347-793-5
• No. of pages: 215
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: AIAA Education
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Aviation and space engineering