Orbital Mechanics: Theory and Applications

ISBN: 9780471146360
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Overview

A lively study of orbital mechanics by the writer responsible for the computer simulations and systems analysis for the Saturn V moon rocket, Project Skylab and many others. Provides thorough coverage of all background theories, including unusual concepts and paradoxes that will enhance appreciation of this field. Includes discussion of rocket propulsion and optimization of techniques for maximizing payload and minimizing fuel consumption, plus complete coverage of the interaction of space vehicles and space bodies.
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Author: Logsdon, Tom
  • ISBN: 9780471146360
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 10.29 x 0.97
  • Number Of Pages: 288
  • Publication Year: 1997