Curtis H. Orbital Mechanics for Engineering Students 3ed 2014

Textbook in PDF format

Key Features

New chapter on orbital perturbations
New and revised examples and homework problems
Increased coverage of attitude dynamics, including new MATLAB algorithms and examples
Description
Written by Howard Curtis, Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Embry-Riddle University, Orbital Mechanics for Engineering Students is a crucial text for students of aerospace engineering. Now in its 3e, the book has been brought up-to-date with new topics, key terms, homework exercises, and fully worked examples. Highly illustrated and fully supported with downloadable MATLAB algorithms for project and practical work, this book provides all the tools needed to fully understand the subject.
Readership
Undergraduate students in aerospace, astronautical, mechanical engineering, and engineering physics; related professional aerospace and space engineering fields