Overview
- Describes systematically the theory and applications of space multi-tethers
- Discusses both centralized and deployment control schemes
- Offers detailed derivatives of the dynamics modeling, dynamics analysis, controller design and stability analysis
Part of the book series: Springer Tracts in Mechanical Engineering (STME)
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Maneuverable Space Tethered Net
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Space Tethered Formation
Keywords
- Space Multi-Tethered System
- Maneuverable Space Tethered Net
- Folding Pattern
- Releasing Characteristics
- Centralized Deployment Control
- Distributed Deployment Control
- Space Tethered Formation
- Close-Chain Formation Control
- Hub-Spoke Formation Control
- Formation-keeping Control
- Deployment and Retrieval Control
About this book
This book is intended for researchers and graduate students in the fields of astronautics, control science, and engineering.
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Fan Zhang is an AssociateResearch Professor at the School of Astronautics, Northwestern Polytechnical University. She has published the English book Tethered Space Robot: Dynamics, Measurement, and Control (Elsevier Academic Press), and more than 20 journal and conference papers. Her research focuses on the dynamics and control of tethered space robots, space multi-tethers, and maneuverable tethered space net robots.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Theory and Applications of Multi-Tethers in Space
Authors: Panfeng Huang, Fan Zhang
Series Title: Springer Tracts in Mechanical Engineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-0387-0
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-0386-3Published: 27 November 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-0389-4Published: 27 November 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-0387-0Published: 18 November 2019
Series ISSN: 2195-9862
Series E-ISSN: 2195-9870
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 281
Number of Illustrations: 54 b/w illustrations, 137 illustrations in colour
Topics: Aerospace Technology and Astronautics, Control and Systems Theory, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics