Missile Guidance and Control Systems

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Airborne Vehicle Guidance and Control Systems is a broad and wide- angled engineering and technological area for research, and continues to be important not only in military defense systems but also in industrial process control and in commercial transportation networks such as various Global Positioning Systems (GPS). The book fills a long-standing gap in the literature. The author is retired from the Air Force Institute and received the Air Force's Outstanding Civilian Career Service Award.

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

Front Matter

Introduction

The Generalized Missile Equations of Motion

Aerodynamic Forces and Coefficients

Tactical Missile Guidance Laws

Weapon Delivery Systems

Strategic Missiles

Cruise Missiles

Back Matter

Reviews

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"The book under review belongs to that rare category of books that are written by practitioners who have a deep understanding of the real world systems as well as the core academic issues. I recommend this excellent book to all students, practitioners, experts, and academics interested in missile guidance and control. … I would like to commend the author … . I am sure that this book will go down well with the missile guidance and control community … ." (Debasish Ghose, International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, Vol.16 (5), 2006)

Authors and Affiliations

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, USA

Bibliographic Information

• Book Title : Missile Guidance and Control Systems
• Authors : George M. Siouris
• DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/b97614
• Publisher : Springer New York, NY
• eBook Packages : Springer Book Archive
• Copyright Information : Springer Science+Business Media New York 2004
• Hardcover ISBN : 978-0-387-00726-7 Published: 09 March 2004
• Softcover ISBN : 978-1-4419-1835-2 Published: 29 November 2010
• eBook ISBN : 978-0-387-21816-8 Published: 07 May 2006
• Edition Number : 1
• Number of Pages : XIV, 666
• Topics : Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Automotive Engineering , Control, Robotics, Mechatronics