AERO 451 - Spaceflight Dynamics I

Institution:

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

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Description:

Motion of a body in a central force field. Keplerian orbits. Orbital maneuvers. Launch vehicle trajectories. Rigid spacecraft attitude dynamics. Kinematic variables: Euler angles and quaternions. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: ME 212, AERO 215, AERO 300, AERO 320.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.calpoly.edu

Phone Number:

(805) 756-1111

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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