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Orbital mechanics for engineering students / Howard D. Curtis.

By: Curtis, Howard DMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Elsevier aerospace engineering seriesPublisher: Amsterdam : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2010Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 722 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780123747785 (hbk.); 0123747783 (hbk.); 9781856179546 (hbk. with on line testing); 1856179540 (hbk. with on line testing)Subject(s): Orbital mechanicsDDC classification: 629.41 LOC classification: TL1050 | .C87 2010
Contents:
Dynamics of point masses -- The two-body problem -- Orbital position as a function of time -- Orbits in three dimensions -- Preliminary orbit determination -- Orbital maneuvers -- Relative motion and rendezvous -- Interplanetary trajectories -- Rigid-body dynamics -- Satellite attitude dynamics -- Rocket vehicle dynamics.
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Book Book School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (SMME)
School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (SMME)
Aerospace Engineering 629.41 CUR (Browse shelf) Available SMME-4078
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Previous ed.: 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Dynamics of point masses -- The two-body problem -- Orbital position as a function of time -- Orbits in three dimensions -- Preliminary orbit determination -- Orbital maneuvers -- Relative motion and rendezvous -- Interplanetary trajectories -- Rigid-body dynamics -- Satellite attitude dynamics -- Rocket vehicle dynamics.

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