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Tactical and strategic missile guidance

Title
Tactical and strategic missile guidance / Paul Zarchan.
Author
Zarchan, Paul.
Publication
Reston, Va. : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, ©2007.

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Description
888 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 219
Uniform Title
Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; v. 219.
Subject
  • Guided missiles > Guidance systems
  • Ballistic missiles > Guidance systems
  • Militärische Rakete
  • Raketensteuerung
  • Taktik
Note
  • Earlier edition published 2002.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Numerical Techniques -- Fundamentals of Tactical Missile Guidance -- Method of Adjoints and the Homing Loop -- Noise Analysis -- Covariance Analysis and the Homing Loop -- Proportional Navigation and Miss Distance -- Digital Fading Memory Noise Filters in the Homing Loop -- Advanced Guidance Laws -- Kalman Filters and the Homing Loop -- Other Forms of Tactical Guidance -- Tactical Zones -- Strategic Considerations -- Boosters -- Lambert Guidance -- Strategic Intercepts -- Miscellaneous Topics -- Ballistic Target Properties -- Extended Kalman Filtering and Ballistic Coefficient Estimation -- Ballistic Target Challenges -- Multiple Targets -- Weaving Targets -- representing Missile Airframe with Transfer Function -- Introduction to Flight Control Design -- Three-Loop Autopilot -- Trajectory Shaping Guidance -- Filtering and Weaving targets -- Predictor-Corrector Guidance -- Alternative Approaches to Guidance Law Development -- Filter Bank Approach to Weaving Target Problem -- Engagement Simulations in Three Dimensions.
ISBN
  • 1563478749
  • 9781563478741
  • 9871563478741 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2007272509
OCLC
  • ocm81906258
  • 81906258
  • SCSB-9358771
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library