Title :
A steering method for bank-to-turn maneuvering
Author :
Humphrey, D.S. ; Sporing, R.W.
Author_Institution :
McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Company, Huntington Beach, California
Abstract :
A relatively unsophisticated steering method has been designed for a bank-to-turn maneuvering reentry vehicle. The method is a space wire following system with emphasis on minimizing variations in trajectory parameters under off-nominal conditions.
Keywords :
Acceleration; Control systems; Design methodology; Energy management; Error correction; Physics; Steady-state; Steering systems; Trajectory; Vehicle dynamics;
Conference_Titel :
Decision and Control including the 16th Symposium on Adaptive Processes and A Special Symposium on Fuzzy Set Theory and Applications, 1977 IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
New Orleans, LA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/CDC.1977.271655