A linearization tool for use with matrix formalisms of rotational dynamics.
Rotational dynamics equations in linearized matrix form applied to satellite librations in circular orbit and gyroscope motion
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Rotational dynamics equations in linearized matrix form applied to satellite librations in circular orbit and gyroscope motion
Equilibrium orientations of orbiting gyrostats, giving spectrum of solutions for bodies of varied shape and internal rotor angular momentum
Matrix form of kinematical differential equations for rotating bodies described by Euler-Rodrigues parameter, deriving time derivatives
Existence and stability of equilibrium orientations of rigid body with gyrostat in nonuniform gravitational field
Existence and stability of equilibrium orientations of rigid body with gyrostat in nonuniform gravitational field
Fine structure of gravitational field in neighborhood of earth orbiting vehicle, analyzing contributions to field from earth, moon, sun, etc
Dynamical formalism for arbitrary number of interconnected rigid bodies analyzed with reference to passive attitude stabilization of satellites
Gravitational equilibria of rigid body containing symmetric constant speed fixed axis rotor