An algorithm for Liapunov stability analysis of complex nonlinear systems with application to the Orbiting Astronomical Observatory /
by Gunther R. Geiss ... [et al.].

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Related Names

Geiss, Gunther R.
Ames Research Center.
Grumman Aerospace Corporation.

Language(s)

English

Published

Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; 1971.

Subjects

Systems stability.
Optimal control.
Mathematical models.
Computerized simulation.
Star trackers.
OAO.
Nonlinear systems.
Liapunov functions.
Attitude control.
Algorithms.

Summary

This report investigates an optimal quadratic Liapunov function generating algorithm for estimating domain of equilibrium attraction of nonlinear star tracker attitude control systems for OAO stability.

Note

"NASA CR-1729."
"May 1971."
Cover title.
Also available online from the NASA Technical Reports Server (http://ntrs.nasa.gov/). Address as of 01/20/06: http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19710017440%5f1971017440.pdf.

Physical Description

167 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

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