Orbital mechanics for engineering students / Howard D. Curtis.
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TextSeries: 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| Item type | Current location | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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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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