• DocumentCode
    1174616
  • Title

    On the Optimum Stabilization of a Satellite

  • Author

    Kumar, K.S.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electrical Engineering University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minn.
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1965
  • Firstpage
    82
  • Lastpage
    83
  • Abstract
    The problem of stabilizing a tumbling satellite prior to attitude control is discussed. The method of Hamilton-Jacobi theory is used to derive an explicit closed-loop control law for the problem.
  • Keywords
    Angular velocity; Application software; Calculus; Dynamic programming; Feedback; Motion control; Optimal control; Partial differential equations; Satellites; Torque control; Attitude; Hamilton-Jacobi; closed loop; control; stabilization; tumbling;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Aerospace and Electronic Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9251
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAES.1965.4501667
  • Filename
    4501667