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This book covers the parameterization of entry capsules, including Apollo capsules and planetary probes, and winged entry vehicles such as the Space Shuttle and lifting bodies. The aerodynamic modelling is based on a variety of panel methods that take shadowing into account, and it has been validated with flight and wind tunnel data of Apollo and the Space Shuttle. The shape optimization is combined with constrained trajectory analysis, and the multi-objective approach provides the engineer with

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Author
Dominic Dirkx, Erwin Mooij (auth.)
Publisher
Springer International Publishing Imprint : Springer
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9783319834306
Category
engineering
Subjects
Science, Technology, Engineering
Updated
2026-03-25

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