Orbital Mechanics for Engineering Students (Aerospace Engineering)
Author(s)
Curtis Ph.D. Purdue University, Howard D.
Curtis Ph.D. Purdue University, Howard D.
Written by Howard Curtis, Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Embry-Riddle University, Orbital Mechanics for Engineering Students is a crucial text for students of aerospace engineering. Now in its 3e, the book has been brought up-to-date with new topics, key terms, homework exercises, and fully worked examples. Highly illustrated and fully supported with downloadable MATLAB algorithms for project and practical work, this book provides all the tools needed to fully understand the subject.
- New chapter on orbital perturbations
- New and revised examples and homework problems
- Increased coverage of attitude dynamics, including new MATLAB algorithms and examples
Keywords
Aeronautics & Astronautics, Mechanical, Professional, Career & Trade -> Engineering -> Aerospace Engineering, Trades & Technology -> Industrial Technology -> Mechanical
Aeronautics & Astronautics, Mechanical, Professional, Career & Trade -> Engineering -> Aerospace Engineering, Trades & Technology -> Industrial Technology -> Mechanical
| Name in long format: | Orbital Mechanics for Engineering Students (Aerospace Engineering) |
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| ISBN-10: | 0080977472 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780080977478 |
| Book pages: | 768 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | 3 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | Butterworth-Heinemann |
| Dimensions: | Height: 9.25195 Inches, Length: 7.51967 Inches, Weight: 3.7919509064 Pounds, Width: 0.999998 Inches |
