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Optimum switching boundaries for space vehicle control.

Abstract

Description of a new scheme using parabolic switching boundaries as opposed to the current method of linear switching to improve the fuel consumption of manned orbital space vehicles. Fuel consumption during error recovery and limit cycle phases are both considered.

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Brock, H. I., Thompson, Z.. 1972-01-01. Optimum switching boundaries for space vehicle control.. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19720052659

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