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Author Henderson, David M

Title Applied Cartesian Tensors for Aerospace Simulations
Published Reston : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (229 pages)
Contents ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Forword""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1. Geometric Concepts in the Absence of Mass and Gravitation""; ""1.1 Position Transformation""; ""1.2 Properties of the Transformation Matrix""; ""1.3 Euler Angles and the Transformation Matrix""; ""1.4 Euler's Theorem and Four Parameter Methods""; ""1.5 Differentiation of the Transformation Matrix""; ""1.6 Transformation Equations for Velocity and Acceleration""; ""Chapter 2. Motion of a Point Mass in Gravitational Space""; ""2.1 Point Mass: Mathematical Descriptions""
""2.2 Point Mass and Gravitation""""2.3 Point Mass Motion Relative to Earth-Based Coordinates""; ""2.4 Point Mass Motion Relative to Space-Based Coordinates""; ""Chapter 3. N-Body Gravitational Space and Rigid Body Motion""; ""3.1 N-Body Mass Systems: Mathematical Descriptions""; ""3.2 Rigid Body Dynamics""; ""Chapter 4. Flight Vehicle Motion""; ""4.1 Modeling Gravitational Environments for Aerospace Vehicles""; ""4.2 Forces and Moments on the Flight Vehicle""; ""4.3 Flight Vehicle Motion Simulations""; ""4.4 Space Vehicle Motion Using Mean Orbital Elements""
""Appendix A. Relationships for Three-Axis Euler Rotational Sequences""""Appendix B. C-W State Transition Matrix for LVLH Relative Motion""; ""Appendix C. Integral Lists for Computer Simulation Algorithms""; ""Appendix D. Numerical Solution Methods for Differential Equations: Computer Simulation Algorithms""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""
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Subject Flight simulators -- Mathematics
Calculus of tensors.
Calculus of tensors
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781600860287
1600860281