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Introduction | |
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Basic concepts | |
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Scalar and Vector Quantities | |
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Properties of a Vector | |
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Moment of a Vector | |
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Angular Velocity Vector | |
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Derivative of a Vector | |
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Kinematics | |
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Velocity and acceleration | |
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Plane Motion (Radial and Transverse Components) | |
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Tangential and Normal Components | |
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Plane Motion along a Rotating Curve (Relative Motion) | |
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General Case of Space Motion | |
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Motion Relative to the Rotating Earth | |
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Transformation of Coordinates | |
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Transformation of Displacements | |
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Transformation of Velocites | |
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Instantaneous Center | |
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Euler's Angles | |
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Transformation of Angular Velocities | |
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Particle Dynamics (Satellite Orbits) | |
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Force and Momentum | |
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Impulse and Momentum | |
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Work and Energy | |
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Moment of Momentum | |
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Motion Under a Central Force | |
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The Two-body Problem | |
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Orbits of Planets and Satellites | |
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Geometry of conic Sections | |
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Orbit Established from Initial conditions | |
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Satellite Launched with beta subscript 0 = 0 | |
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Cotangential Transfer between Coplanar Circular Orbits | |
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Transfer between Coplanar Coaxial Elliptic Orbits | |
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Orbital Change due to Impulsive Thrust | |
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Perturbation of Orbital Parameters | |
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Stability of Small Oscillations about a Circular Orbit | |
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Interception and Rendezvous | |
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Long-Range Ballistic Trajectories | |
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Effect of the Earth's Oblateness | |
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Gyrodynamics | |
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Displacement of a Rigid Body | |
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Moment of Momentum of a Rigid Body (About a Fixed Point or the Moving Center of Mass) | |
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Kinetic Energy of a Rigid Body | |
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Moment of Inertia about a Rotated Axis | |
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Principal Axes | |
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Euler's Moment Equation | |
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Euler's Equation for Principal Axes | |
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Body of Revolution with Zero External Moment (Body Coordinates) | |
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Body of Revolution with Zero Moment, in Terms of Euler's Angles | |
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Unsymmetrical Body with Zero External Moment (Poinsot's Geometric Solution) | |
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Unequal Moments of Inertia with Zero Moment (Analytical Solution) | |
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Stability of Rotation about Principal Axes | |
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General Motion of a Symmetric Gyro or Top | |
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Steady Precession of a Symmetric Gyro or Top | |
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Precession and Nutation of the Earth's Polar Axis | |
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General Motion of a Rigid Body | |
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Dynamics of Gyroscopic Instruments | |
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Small Oscillations of Gyros | |
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Oscilaltions About Gimbal Axes | |
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Gimbal Masses Included (Perturbation Technique) | |
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The Gyrocompass | |
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Oscillation of the Gyrocompass | |
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The Rate Gyro | |
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The Integrating Gyro | |
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The Stable Platform | |
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The Three-Axis Platform | |
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Inertial Navigation | |
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Oscillation of Navigational Errors | |
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Space Vehicle Motion | |
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General Equations in Body Coordinates | |
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Thrust Misalignment | |
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Rotations Referred to Inertial Coordinates | |
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Near Symmetric Body of Revolution with Zero Moment | |
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Despinning of Satellites | |
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Attitude Drift of Space Vehicles | |
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Variable Mass | |
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Jet Damping (Nonspinning Variable Mass Rocket) | |
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Euler's Dynamical Equations for Spinning Rockets | |
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Angle of Attack of the Missile | |
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General Motion of Spinning Bodies with Varying Configuration and Mass | |
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Performance and Optimization | |
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Performance of Single-Stage Rockets | |
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Optimization of Multistage Rockets &nbs | |